We know that reading improves the language abilities of people. While some habits are learned from families, schools and cities can also be important in forming readers and awakening the pleasure of reading. Knowing how to read is one of the pillars for the acquisition and transmission of knowledge. We live in a world surrounded […]
The list of the 49 cities from 12 countries and 3 continents that have presented their candidature for the Educating Cities’ 2018 Award is available here: Andong Avilés Banyoles Barakaldo Barcelona Barcelos Bruxelles Caguas Chiclana de la Frontera Ciutadella Cornellà de Llobregat El Vendrell Esplugues de Llobregat Esquel Funchal General Alvear Godoy Cruz Gunsan Horizonte […]
The Mayor of Sevilla opens the meeting of the Steering Committee of the Spanish Network. Representatives from the 12 member cities of the Committee attend the meeting: Alcoy, Argamasilla de Calatrava, Avilés, Barcelona, Ciudad Real, El Prat de Llobregat, Granollers, Lleida, Rivas Vaciamadrid, Sant Just Desvern, Sevilla and Vitoria-Gasteiz. Participants review the 13th Meeting of the […]
Over 110 representatives from 22 cities attended the 7th Brasilian Meeting of Educating Cities on “Creating Secure and Sustainable Spaces for Living Together”, which took place in Vitória on 3-6 April. The meeting was organised by the Municipaliy of Vitória -coordinator of the Brazilian Network of Educating Cities, REBRACE-, together with the Delegation for Latin […]
The following issues (among others) were discussed at the meeting: the action plan 2018-2019 for the network, suggested by Godoy Cruz; the strategic plan of the International Association of Educating Cities 2019-2022; exchanges among cities; the forthcoming Congress which will take place in Cascais (Portugal) and the organisation of an activity as an Argentinian Network. […]
The city of Mahón hosted the Training Seminar “Educating City and Local Governance” on 9 and 10 April 2018. The session aimed at civil society took place on 9th April. Associations in the fields of culture, sports, community, education or social affairs, among others were invited. The session included the conference “Educating City and Local […]
The Executive Board of the Mexican Network, which includes León, Morelia and Zacatecas, met for the first time on 23 March in León. Among other topics, the board discussed the working plan 2018-2020. It was agreed to create a quarterly bulletin for the network and that the forthcoming Network Meeting will deal with the topic […]
By means of this annual report we present the overall work of the Secretariat, the Executive Committee, and the various networks and delegations of the Association In 2017. With this internal and external instrument of communication, we aim to explain the progress made, while at the same time we encourage new cities to join forces […]
The next IAEC General Assembly will take place in Changwon (Korea) on 14-16 March 2018. In 2012, the City of Changwon hosted the 12th International Congress of the IAEC. This enabled Changwon to learn a lot from many of your cities. Since then Changwon City has been working hard to achieve its goal of becoming […]
