The Senate Appropriations Committee voted 26-3 to pass the FY 2026 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations bill, sustaining TRIO funding at $1.2 billion and maintaining support for other key higher education programs, including GEAR UP, Pell Grants, and Federal Work-Study. The bill also includes critical report language directing the Department of Education to maintain funding levels across all TRIO programs and meet deadlines for grant competitions and award notifications, marking a major advocac...| Council for Opportunity in Education
Dear Colleagues, Dear Friends, It was fantastic to see so many of you at the 45th EOC Seminar and Olympic Solidarity Forum in Malta. This event is a vital platform for our National Olympic Committees (NOCs) to exchange views on the key issues shaping the Olympic Movement. I hope you found the interactive format of […]| The European Olympic Committees
EOC Executive Committee member and Chair of the EOC Culture and Education Commission José Manuel Araujo attending the opening of the 7th European Olympic Academies (EOA) Congress in Prague, Czechia, underscoring the close relationship between the two organisations. More than 60 delegates from 30 National Olympic Academies are attending the event from 6-10 October, under […]| The European Olympic Committees
The 45th EOC Seminar and Olympic Solidarity Forum concluded in St. Paul’s Bay, Malta, after two successful days of discussions and the exchange of new ideas on key topics through workshops in small groups.A more interactive format was introduced for this year’s EOC S...| The European Olympic Committees
The first day of the 45th EOC Seminar and Olympic Solidarity Forum in St Paul’s Bay, Malta began with engaging discussions on Good Governance and Management, before a series of interactive group workshops for Europe’s National Olympic Committees (NOCs). NOC of Malta President Julian Pace Bonello welcomed all participants to the country for two days […]| The European Olympic Committees
The EOC Executive Committee (ExCom) met for the final time in 2025 in St Paul’s Bay, Malta, prior to the 45th EOC Seminar and Olympic Solidarity Forum. The EOC ExCom discussed positive progress on preparations for the 2027 European Games in Istanbul, Türkiye. This followed the recent visit of a high-level EOC delegation led by […]| The European Olympic Committees
The 45th EOC Seminar & Olympic Solidarity Forum, taking place on 3–4 October in Malta, marks a particularly significant moment for the European Olympic Movement. This special edition will be held this year in conjunction with Olympic Solidarity, underlining a shared commitment to strengthening sport and athletes’ development through strategic support programmes. The event will […]| The European Olympic Committees
Dear Colleagues, Dear Friends, As we reflect on the month of July, I would like to take a moment to look back on the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) held in Skopj...| The European Olympic Committees
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