PT Journal AU BITTEROVA, M BRECKA, P TI SUPPORT IN UNEMPLOYMENT AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION ACTIVITIES IN THE EUROPEAN UNION SO Trends in education PY 2010 BP 28 EP 30 VL 3 IS 1 DE lifelong learning; university education; diversification of education; mutual interconnection of educational affairs and practice. AB One of the most important conditions for economic growth in each country nowadays is quality education of the whole population. The aim of the European Union, despite of the economic crisis, today is to give alternative possibilities for education and to become the most progressing and most dynamic society in the world. A clear trend for higher level of life long learning is becoming popular. There is an emphasis for interconnection between the school sector and business sector that plays a key role for the right preparation of managers, specialists and workers for the needs of labour market. ER