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Focus

European Education

01.07.08 @ 08:36

By Lisbeth Kirk

EUOBSERVER / FOCUS - For years, the EU has talked about creating a "knowledge economy" and aimed at improving higher education. But very few European universities make it to the global top-lists and the number of Europeans receiving Nobel prizes is steadily declining. In this special FOCUS on education, EUobserver turns the spotlight on the latest developments in the sector.