Susan Flocken
Susan is the European Director of the European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE), the European Region of Education International. ETUCE represents 132 education trade unions and 11 million teachers in 50 countries in Europe. ETUCE is a Social Partner in education at EU level and a European Trade Union Federation within ETUC, the European Trade Union Confederation. Susan is responsible for developing and advocating ETUCE policies and engages in ETUCE policy advocacy work with government representatives in Europe and the European institutions
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 23 August 2017 Unbundling ties: The long-term legacy of the crisis in education in Europe
Susan Flocken
In response to the financial crisis of 2008, governments across Europe used public money to stabilize the system and bail out banks. Private sector activity and investment fell, and the public sector was often used for unilateral adjustments in view of reducing public debt and deficit level and to respect...
Unbundling ties: The long-term legacy of the crisis in education in Europe