VET in the Baltic States: Analysis of Commonalities and Differences of Reforms in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

Abstract

The development of vocational education and training (VET) is a major concern of the Lisbon strategy for the prosperity of Europe in the twenty-first century. As the Baltic States have been one of the focuses of attention for European VET policy after their application for accession to the European Union, reforms in VET have enjoyed special attention there.