NGO CEI has been founded with the goal to promote changes in the community’s perception about the role of education in creating human, righteous society and to promote the development of the further education in Latvia without reference to people’s nationality, race, social status, religion and sex, as well as the physical and mental level of development. The members of the CEI are municipalities, educational institutions, higher educational institutions and individuals.
CEI develops and implements projects which promote quality education and accessibility of education to all children and encourage the development of tolerant society, integration of minorities and the social risk groups; organizes seminars and other activities for pedagogues, parents, municipality and NGO workers all over Latvia; provides professional consultations and expertise in the field of quality education. Also, CEI is member organization of the International Step by Step Association, and Early Years Regional Alliance and founder and active participant of 3 national NGOs networks.

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Classroom tools for critical thinking and social values

  Classroom tools for critical thinking and social values ISSA Member Center for Educational Initiatives Step by Step (CEI Step by Step) has been one of the leading organizations in the f...

War-time tension is affecting school children in Latvia

At the start of the war, the Center for Education Initiatives was approached for help by the Latvian Ministry of Education. A tense situation had arisen in Latvian schools involving conflict, tension,...

A school for parents in Latvia

ISSA member the Centre for Education Initiatives in Latvia, offers courses on how to become a great parent. Nowadays parents have become more active, motivated and willing to engage in the children's ...

Workshops for young parents in Latvia

Latvian member “Center for Educational Initiatives” has launched a new initiative - in cooperation with the Jekabpils Municipality - to strengthen and educate parents. They aim for a more active parti...

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