2 March 2010

INTERPARENTS held its Annual General meeting at the Brussels II school, Woluwe on Wednesday 3 and at the Brussels III school, Ixelles on Thursday 4 February 2010. All of the thirteen member Parents Associations were represented. Chair: Carine Lingier, President of Interparents.

2 March 2010

Following the written procedure regarding the reduction of the voting rights of the parents’ associations in the Administrative Boards of the schools (25-28 January 2010), all associations have agreed that Interparents lodges a contentious appeal with the Complaints Board against the decision of the Board of Governors.

8 December 2009

INTERPARENTS met at the Brussels II European School (Woluwe) on 1 December. Twelve of the thirteen member Parents Associations were represented (apologies from Brussels 3). Chair: Carine Lingier, President of Interparents.

5 December 2009

Letter and a legal advice regarding the INTERPARENTS voting rights in the Administration Board to the Secretary General and the President of the Board of Governors with copy to all members of the Board of Governors.

5 December 2009

Report from the Commission to the European Parliament on the functioning of the European School System in 2008. A very interesting report on the developments of the system during 2008. We recommend its reading to all interested in the European Schools System.

5-6 Ocotber 2009

INTERPARENTS met at the Brussels I European School (Uccle) on 5-6 October 2009 for the second time this year. Twelve of the thirteen member Parents Associations were represented (apologies from Frankfurt). Chair: Carine Lingier, President of Interparents. An informal discussion on associated schools was held Monday afternoon in order to prepare the Tuesday meeting with the associated schools which are national schools accredited by the European school system to deliver a European School inspired curriculum and, where applicable, also the European Baccalaureate.

20 April 2009

INTERPARENTS met at the Brussels I European School on Monday 20 April 2009. Eleven of the thirteen member Parents Associations were represented (apologies from Alicante and Mol). Chair: Christopher Wilkinson, President of Interparents. Interparents was welcomed by Pierre.Choraine, President of the Brussels I Parents Association who outlined the main issues facing them this year: reducing lost school days due to BAC orals, disciplinary proceedings and notably the pilot School Advisory Councils (SAC) project.