Matosinhos, through the organization of the Municipality and the Second Chance School of Matosinhos, is hosting this year the Youth Summit, one of the main initiatives of the European Second Chance Network which provides ... for the largest and most important meeting of young people from various schools of the member countries.A meeting of teachers and trainers and an international conference will also be held in the framework of this great initiative of young people, whose theme is: Second Chance Education for Social Inclusion of Young People - National Policies to Reduce Early Leaving from Education and Training.
Recognizing the importance of discussing this issue and the best national and international measures to address early school leavers there will be a Second Chance International Conference on Second Chance Education : 20 after the EU Pilot Project, Future Challenges” in June 6, in the conference hall of the Chamber of Matosinhos with the confirmed presence of Édith Cresson in the opening session. This Conference aims to combine national and internationally dispersed knowledge and praxis, promoting a critical reflection on current field practices, their potentialities and limitations and future challenges, and intends to reflect upon the basic foundations for the construction of national educational policies that respond to these young people.
