Education International stands in solidarity with Greenland’s teachers while defending Indigenous rights and education
International Labour Conference: Education International calls for teachers and unions to be at the center of the debate on Artificial Intelligence
Global Rights Index: Governments failing workers, deepening crackdown on unions and labour rights
Transforming Education Summit +4: Building resilience starts with supporting teachers
Education unions demand a human centred AI with the teacher-student relationship at its core
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News 17 July 2026 PISA 2025: Education unions get ready for action on new data
As governments around the world await the results of the OECD’s 2025 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) this September, trade unions are mobilising to ensure that teachers’ voices are included in the conversation.
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News 17 July 2026 Argentina: New evidence of escalating attacks on education workers’ rights brough to the ILO
The Confederation of Education Workers of the Argentine Republic (CTERA) has brought new allegations to the International Labour Organization (ILO) of what the EI-affiliated education union characterizes as a systematic effort by the national government of Argentina to weaken teacher unions, dismantle sectoral social dialogue, and reduce public investment in...
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News 14 July 2026 Research, solidarity, and union action: ResNet charts a path to strengthen the status of the teaching profession
Teacher pay, child labour, climate action in education, and the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence were among the key issues discussed as members of Education International’s Research Network (ResNet) met to examine the challenges facing educators worldwide and identify strategies for strengthening the status of the teaching profession.
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News 10 July 2026 Transforming Education Summit +4: Building resilience starts with supporting teachers
The Transforming Education Summit + 4 (TES+4) brings together leaders and partners to review progress since the 2022 UN Transforming Education Summit and to accelerate action towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4 on quality education for all. Education International President Mugwena Maluleke is the voice of the teaching profession...
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News 10 July 2026 Funding the future: Education unions, students, and civil society mobilise to boost global education financing
As many countries drastically cut international aid budgets, the need to finance education has never been greater. In response to these trends, Education International, Oxfam , the Global Student Forum , and the Global Campaign for Education teamed up for an online workshop to identify concrete actions to secure strong...
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News 8 July 2026 Education unions demand a human centred AI with the teacher-student relationship at its core
As Artificial Intelligence continues to disrupt the education space at an alarming rate, educators and union members recently came together to discuss its impact on the classroom and the continuing importance of the teacher-student relationship.
Education unions demand a human centred AI with the teacher-student relationship at its core