Project "Through Education To Vocation"
Project "Through Education To Vocation!"
Project code PN2025
Partners
Total project budget
5.244.990 lei – (1.104.208,42 Euro) of which Grant 4.720.491 lei and private contribution 524.499 lei
General objective of the project
Support in the education system and an increase in the degree of social inclusion for 645 students in risk situations from the Central and North-West regions by creating activities such as "School after school".
Specific objectives of the project
1st specific objective
Reducing the dropout rate and increasing school performance for 645 students in a period of 24 months, by creating 17 "school after school" groups in 13 localities and organizing a Parent Education Program for 110 parents.
2nd specific objective
Develop the professional training of 49 teachers / school counselors working with children at risk of early school abandonment and with children with SEN, for a period of 4 months, by Organizing a Training Program, which includes 4 courses.
3rd specific objective
Develop sustainable partnerships for 8 Schools and 8 Local Public Authorities, in order to increase confidence in the education process over a period of 3 months, by organizing 3 Conferences to promote inclusive education and a plenary training session and dissemination.
The main target group
consists of students at risk of early school abandonment, structured as followed: 635 students (6 and 16 years), at risk of dropping out form which: primary education 295 students, secondary education 320 students, and vocational education 20 students; from socially disadvantaged families (disorganized / single parents, affected by poverty, Roma, low parental educational level, Hungarian nationality), from the Central Region (Alba and Mureș County) and North-West (Bihor County).
Quantitative: at least 40% girls, about 75% students aged 6-10 years, 25% aged 11-16 years, at least 80% of socio-economically disadvantaged families, at least 20% of Roma families.
Regarding the distribution: 81.39% - Central Region (Alba County with the localities: Rădești, Berghin, Miraslău, Aiud, Ighiu, Șard, Ighiel, Țelna, Sîntimbru Sat, Sîntimbru Fabrică, Sebeș, Cugir, Alba Iulia, Mureș County with Reghin locality), 18.61% - North-West Region (Bihor County with Diosig and Cadea localities).
Secondary target group
Parents: 170 parents of the 645 children (110 parents from the Project Promoter, 40 parents from Partner 1 and 20 parents from Partner 2) from the main target group will participate in a Parent Education Program to raise awareness of the parent’s role in the child's education - 110 parents, family counseling sessions 170 parents.
Education staff: 49 people: teachers / school counselors / school mediators / managers working with children and young people from the main target groups (40 from Project Promoter, 7 from Partner 1 and 2 from Partner 2). The 49 teachers / school counselors / school mediators / managers / will go through a training process throughout the project’s implementation period aimed at increasing professional skills and intersectional education-social collaboration, in order to reduce school abandonment and promote inclusive education.
Social services professionals / volunteers: 16 volunteers (Project Promoter) from the social services sphere, who provide services to children and young people from the main target groups. Volunteers will be involved in inclusive and remedial education activities with children.
Other secondary target groups: 120 students in secondary and vocational education (Partner 1), who are not in the risk situations mentioned above, but who interact with children and young people in the main target group (study in the same educational unit, live in the same community) will participate, together with the students from the target group, in workshops with special guests that can give students a personal, concrete example of how, in relatively harsh conditions, they managed their career advancement optimally.
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