Educational policies and initiatives of the European Union Lifelong Learning programme comprises separate sub-programmes for schools; universities and higher education; vocational education and training; adult education; teaching about the EU in universities; and a 'horizontal' programme for policy development. The schools exchange programme, named after the 15th century Czech teacher, scientist and educator John Amos Comenius, has helped over 2.5 million school students take part in joint projects across boundaries. The Erasmus programme (named after Desiderius Erasmus, the 16th century Dutch humanist and theologian), has been the icon of university exchange programmes since its launch in 1987. Some two million students have so far spent a fully accredited
International Student Exchange, Ontario – Director of Education Brent Bloch – Vice Principal David Fox- Retired Superintendent of Education Lisa Walsh- Superintendent of Education Mary Anne Alton – Retired Director of Education Mary Jean Gallagher – Assistant Deputy Minister of Education Paul Sloan – Superintendent of Education S Michael Robertson – Lawyer / Parent Representative David Fox, Chair Mary Anne Alton, Vice Chair Bob Harper, Treasurer International Student Exchange, Ontario International Student Exchange - Ontario (ISE Ontario) is a non-profit organization based in Barrie, Ontario that provides Ontario students the opportunity to participate in reciprocal student exchange programs with France, Switzerland, Spain, Germany, Italy