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Only 29% of young employed people manage to become independent in Catalonia despite the labor recovery
57+ min ago (621+ words) The improvement in youth employment has not translated into more residential autonomy in Catalonia. Although youth unemployment has decreased in recent months, eight out of ten still live with their parents and only 29% of those who work have left the…...
1, 343 centers request social workers to replace the police mediation plan in Catalan high schools
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (311+ words) A total of 1, 343 addresses of public educational centers in Lleida and throughout Catalonia have sent a manifesto to the President of the Generalitat de Catalunya, Salvador Illa, the Minister of Education, Esther Niub, and the parliamentary groups to demand structural…...
The proximity to La Seu d'Urgell convinces 63 young people to study in Andorra despite the fact that homologating the degree in Spain requires a long and expensive process
4+ hour, 56+ min ago (572+ words) Dozens of young people from Lleida, mostly from Alt Urgell, are pursuing higher education at the University of Andorra, located in Sant Juli" de L'ria, 14 kilometers from La Seu d'Urgell. The proximity to the capital of Alt Urgell has made…...
The Girona City Council pays the full stay of 5 university students in two cities excluding water, electricity, and gas
9+ hour, 56+ min ago (218+ words) The Girona City Council has opened a new call for accommodation scholarships for students in residences managed by SIRESA Campus. The call offers five grants for the 2026-2027 academic year and applications can be submitted from today until June 12, 2026. The scholarships…...
The Girona children's network leaves out 191 families despite keeping vacancies in two centers
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (400+ words) Almost one in three families that have requested a place in the municipal nursery schools and in the centers of the Generalitat de Catalunya in Girona will be left out next school year. The provisional assessment by the Girona City…...
School principals demand a pact in Catalonia to close the gap between 6% of GDP and reality
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (510+ words) The main friction that the signatories convey is the gap between the obligations set by law and the current situation. They recall that the Catalan Education Law of 2009 obliged to allocate 6% of GDP to the sector, a commitment that, they…...
The record of 1, 196 centenarians in Barcelona reflects the demographic slowdown imposed by the fall in births
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (316+ words) Barcelona closed 2025 with 1, 729, 963 registered inhabitants, 0. 1% less than a year earlier. The registry confirms a demographic slowdown in the city after years of sustained growth, with slight decreases in seven of the ten districts. The drop occurs despite an increase in…...
5 monthly hours transform the trajectory of vulnerable youth in Terrassa
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (458+ words) The Impulsa Foundation has intensified in recent weeks the recruitment of volunteer mentors to support young people in vulnerable situations during their Vocational Training studies. The entity asks for people over 30 years old with empathy and social sensitivity to join…...
Bringing a mobile phone to the PAU in Catalonia automatically invalidates the entire exam for the 45, 821 registered students
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (438+ words) A total of 45, 821 students have enrolled in the 2026 PAU in Catalonia, a figure that marks the fifth consecutive record and surpasses the 44, 238 registered the previous year. The exams will be held on June 9, 10, and 11 in 1, 500 classrooms distributed among 223 examination boards…...
The Reus council seeks families who offer 60 days of respite to minors from the Sahrawi camps in Tindouf
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (268+ words) The Reus City Council has supported the call from the Hammada Association, Friends of the Sahrawi People, for families from Camp de Tarragona to participate in the "Vacances en pau 2026" (Holidays in Peace 2026) hosting program. The initiative will allow for…...