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They were discussing the alarming decrease in public funding that the higher education is experiencing in Latvia. In 2010 it is planned to be decreased by another 31% in addition to the 48% decrease that took place in 2009.
Information on the situation and the results of the visit are published in the homepage of the EUA: „EUA delegation visit to Latvia focuses on higher
education funding and reforms”, as well as in the portal University World News: „LATVIA: EUA warns of inadequate spending”.
More information on the European university Association: www.eua.be
More information on the Latvian Rectors' Council: www.rektorupadome.lv
Information on the situation and the results of the visit are published in the homepage of the EUA: „EUA delegation visit to Latvia focuses on higher
education funding and reforms”, as well as in the portal University World News: „LATVIA: EUA warns of inadequate spending”.
More information on the European university Association: www.eua.be
More information on the Latvian Rectors' Council: www.rektorupadome.lv
. The delegation met the Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis, as well as representatives of the Parliament (Saeima) and Ministry of Education and Science.){kind=link}