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Simon Warne, CIVICA Ambassador at SSE, reflects on a year of meeting students across Europe, getting involved in CIVICA projects and discovering the opportunities that come with being part of the CIVICA community.

SITE receives Swedish Institute funding to strengthen the EU accession and trade negotiation capacity of civil servants, diplomats and businesses in Moldova.

Sweden’s PISA results have fallen sharply in reading and mathematics. In an opinion piece in Svenska Dagbladet, researchers from the Center for Educational Leadership and Excellence (CELE) argue that identifying possible explanations is not enough: Sweden also needs to become better at evaluating which school reforms actually work.

Student absenteeism is a growing challenge for Swedish schools, yet there is no national attendance register to show the full scale of the problem. CELE researcher Ema Demir spoke to Sveriges Radio about a new research project bringing together attendance data to better understand absenteeism and its consequences for students.

How can wearable technology make invisible pressures on educators visible? And can leadership training have a greater impact when it reaches an entire school leadership team? Researchers from the Center for Educational Leadership and Excellence (CELE) presented new findings on educator well-being and school leadership at ECER 2026 in Tampere, Finland.

CIVICA awarded Erasmus+ grant for two further years