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June 15, 2026

Seven collections of tasks applied in pilot classes in the subjects of Mathematics A and Professional Courses.

Seven more collections of tasks applied to classes that anticipated the application of the Essential Learnings (ELs) of Mathematics A and Mathematics of Professional Courses in the 2024/2025 school year are now available.

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June 12, 2026

Bilingual Schools Program in English (PEBI) | Applications open 2026/2027

The Institute of Education, Quality and Evaluation, IP (EduQA, IP) has opened the application process for the PEBI program for public and private education establishments, based in mainland Portugal or abroad, which only teach the Portuguese curriculum, do not yet belong to the Program and intend to implement it in 2026/2027.

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June 11, 2026

EduQA promotes training for the operationalization of qualifications based on Learning Outcomes.

The Auditorium of EduQA, IP, EduQA Rio Building, hosted a training session aimed at teachers and trainers from vocational schools, dedicated to the theme "Operationalization of Learning Outcomes-Based Qualifications in Vocational Courses: Curriculum Planning, Pedagogical Practices and Assessment Strategies".

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June 11, 2026

10th National Prize for Philosophical Short Stories — awards ceremony

On June 8, 2026, the ceremony for the 10th edition of the National Philosophical Short Story Prize, an initiative promoted by APEFP, took place at Colégio Nossa Senhora das Graças, in Real, Braga.

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June 11, 2026

Extension of the deadline for the public invitation to express interest in serving on the Board of Directors of EduQA, IP.

For the purposes of the provisions of paragraph 2 of Article 7 of the Organic Law of EduQA, IP, approved by Decree-Law No. 105/2025, of September 12, and under the provisions of subparagraph a) of Article 13, the General Council invited individuals whose profile complies with the provisions of paragraph 1 of Article 7 of the same decree to express their interest in performing functions on the Board of Directors of EduQA, IP.

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June 9, 2026

Promotional video for the project "Recovering Learning – Curriculum and Inclusion""

We are making available the promotional video for the PESSOAS-FSE+-0047460 project – Learning Recovery – Curriculum and Inclusion, developed by the Directorate-General for Education between September 2023 and December 2025, in conjunction with all its Organic Units.

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June 8, 2026

Culture, history and education: Roma/Gypsy in the Portuguese context

The second edition of the training course Roma Culture, History and Education in the Portuguese Context took place in 17-18 April and 8-9 May 2026, in Figueira da Foz, and was funded by the project RomaMemory. This training course was a partnership between the Council of Europe/Roma and Travellers Division and the joint European Union and Council of Europe project Equality and Freedom from Discrimination for Roma: Roma Holocaust Remembrance and Education (RomaMemory), the Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation/Institute of Education, Quality and Assessment, I.P. (EduQA, I.P.) and the University of Minho. Roma Culture, History and Education in the Portuguese Context is a trainers training course, which aims to prepare trainers at Teacher Training Centres (CFAE) to facilitate the training in their regions (mainland Portugal).

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June 5, 2026

National seminar dedicated to the PISA for Schools program.

EduQA is hosting a national seminar on PISA for Schools on July 8th at the Caldas da Rainha Cultural and Congress Center, bringing together experts, schools, and decision-makers to discuss the use of data in improving educational practices.

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June 4, 2026

Young readers, young writers?

Last Friday, May 29th, the Lisbon Book Fair hosted a round table discussion entitled "Young readers, young writers?", dedicated to reflecting on the relationship between the pleasure of reading and the pleasure of writing.