EU projects implementation and school success rate in grant asquisition

1 TITLE: EU projects implementation and schools success rate in grant asquisition AUTHOR: Soňa Calábková DEPARTMENT: The centre of school management SUPERVISOR: PhDr. Václav Trojan, Ph.D. ABSTRACT The subject matter of this bachelor's work is EU projects implementation in 2007- 2013 period and grant acquisition in education with focus on primary schools in Opava region. The first part briefly characterize regional politics and its application in the Czech Republic. Next part overview particular operating programmes with profound view on operating programme Education for competitiveness, out of which is realized the call "EU money for schools", intended to improve conditions for pupils and teachers at primary schools outside Prague. This is followed by specific example of detailed analysis of project cycle during EU grant application in support area 1.4. The aim of my bachelor's work is to analyze the situation in primary schools in Opava region in terms of EU projects involvement, grant success rate and their implementation into school practise with detailed focus on "EU money for schools" project. The research summary of questionnaires, phone inquires and stuctured questions together with conclusion and reccomendations are presented in the final part. Key words: Regional politics, operating programmes, EU..