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Introduction
The objective of this activity is to
provide policy makers with guidelines on the integration of children of
migrants. A select committee of experts on the integration of migrant
children (MG-R-IE) has been set up to prepare a proposal for a draft
recommendation of the Committee of Ministers.
Terms of reference
The select committee of experts has the
following tasks:
Prepare for the attention of CDMG proposals for guidelines on:
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the integration of newly arrived children
of migrants into the educational system;
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national policies aimed at providing
children with adequate language skills at a pre-school level;
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the means of achieving a successful
transition from school to labour market;
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the situation of migrant children living
in segregated/disadvantaged areas.
The select committee is composed of
experts from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Netherlands, Norway,
Sweden, Switzerland and Ukraine.
The expert from Croatia of the Steering
Committee for Education (CDED) participates in the work of the select
committee.
The European Union and the following
organisations are also invited to participate in the work of the select
committee of experts:
The terms of reference of the select
committee of experts expire on 31.12.2006
Progress
MG-R-IE
The select committee of experts held 2
meetings in 2005. Two meetings took place in April and September. A 5th and final meeting will
be held in December 2006.
CDMG
The Committee approved it at its 54th meeting (October 2007)
and sent to the
Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe for adoption the draft
recommendation on strengthening the
integration of children of migrants and of immigrant background.
CM
The Committee of Ministers adopted
on 20 February 2008 Recommendation Rec(2008)4 on strengthening the
integration of children of migrants and of immigrant background.
Follow-up
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