1) OBESSU represents over 23 school student organizations from across Europe and welcomes the European Commission's Opening Up Education initiative to modernize education through technology. 2) However, OBESSU sees challenges in implementing the initiative due to education budget cuts across Europe. Successful digital transformation requires large investments, not just cost savings. 3) OBESSU is concerned the initiative focuses too much on adapting education to labor market needs rather than learner needs, and that technology not be used just to increase assessment but to personalize learning.