Interparents Working Group
Interparents is the network of parents’ associations of all European Schools.
Our working group ensures that APEEEL1 is fully and timely informed of issues affecting the whole European School system and is able to contribute to parents’ representation through the Interparents network.
Representatives of APEEEL1 attend meetings of Interparents in Brussels and other European school locations. Interparents website
APEEEL1 Representatives: GORSKA Agata, VALENTINE Helen
Observers: STODERE Inga
Notes from Interparents meeting with central office Brussels regarding School trips
Interparents (the umbrella Parents' Association that represents all European Schools' Parents' Associations at central office level) hosted a meeting with the Central office representatives Julio Escudero Bustamante, HoU Accounting; Aurelie Carre, Procurement cell,...
School trips update
Dear Parents We hope that your children are all enjoying their summer holidays, and that you are all able to enjoy them too. We are writing to you with some very good news... as you maybe aware the European Schools contracted Denatravel to organise the school trips...
Interparents report from Joint Teaching Council
Interparents represented all of the European Schools' Parent community at the joint teaching Council which took place 10th & 11th February 2022. The full report (in EN) can be found here
Parents’ Association Survey on IT Devices in School
Dear parents, Interparents, the network of parents’ associations, which participates in Working Groups and decision bodies of the European Schools, ask you to participate in a survey. What the survey is about The pandemic has transformed the use of digital devices in...
Recruitment and Retention of Teachers
Our European Schools face a major challenge in recruiting and retaining teachers. Locally recruited teachers are paid much less and have more precarious contracts than they would in the Luxembourg state school system, which is expanding its offer of education in...
New marking and evaluation system – review?
As you already know, a new marking and evaluation system was introduced at the start of this academic year for S1-S5. As a consequence, the German ‚Kultusministerkonferenz’ that took place in June 2018, agreed a new conversion table for the new marking scale....
Meeting of the European Schools Board of Governors, 4-7 December 2018
On 4-7 December 2018 meeting of the European Schools Board of Governors (BoG) was held in Brussels. Among various topics discussed during the meeting there were: attractiveness of the European Schools for teaching staff - seconded and locally recruited...