School education: European cooperation in quality evaluation. Recommendation

During the debate that preceded the vote on this report, Commissioner Viviane REDING indicated that the Commission could accept both the wording and the spirit of the Parliament's amendments. Much to the regret of both the Parliament and the Commission, the efforts of both institutions for the proposal to be adopted in one reading or, in other words, for a compromise with the Council to be reached before the vote, had failed. �