Press Release: Europe in your school: Commissioner Vassiliou launches 2010 Spring Day for Europe campaign

Androulla Vassiliou, Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth, and Stavros Lambrinidis, Vice-President of the European Parliament, launched on 25 March 2010 the 2010 'Spring Day for Europe' campaign in Brussels. The campaign, which runs until 30 June, aims to encourage primary and secondary school-children and their parents to take a closer interest in the big issues affecting Europe, like the economic crisis, youth unemployment, climate change, education and combatting poverty.