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The following are the main acronyms cited in the report. The Latvian acronyms are featured in the brackets.
Adult Education Survey
Artificial intelligence
Central Statistical Bureau
Continuing Vocational Training Survey
Early childhood education and care
Education Development Guidelines 2014-2020 (IAP)
Early Development Index
E-platform for adult learning in Europe
European Qualifications Framework (EKI)
European Social Funds
European Structural and Investment Funds
European Union
Gross domestic product
Higher education institution
Information and communications technology
Free Trade Union Confederation of Latvia
Latvian Employers Confederation
Labour Force Survey
Latvian Trade Union of Education and Science Employees
Ministry of Economics (EM)
Ministry of Education and Science (IZM)
Ministry of Welfare(LM)
National Centre for Education (VISC)
National Development Plan 2020 (NAP)
Not in employment, education or training
National Tripartite Co-operation Council
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (Survey of Adult Skills)
Tripartite Co-operation Sub-Council of Vocational Education and Employment
Programme for International Student Assessment
Cross-Sectoral Co-ordination Centre
Research and Innovation Strategies for Smart Specialisation
State Employment Agency (NVA)
Sectoral expert councils (NEP)
State Education Development Agency (VIAA)
State Education Quality Service (IKVD)
Small and medium-sized enterprise
Science, technology, engineering and mathematics