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Education International's Executive Board meets to address key issues in education and set global priorities
Organizing for a new treaty on free public education
Resolutions from Education International's 10th World Congress
United Nations High-Level Panel on the Teaching Profession: From recommendations to action
Go public! Fund education: Campaign toolkit
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News 16 December 2024 Decolonising minds and hearts: unions leading the transformation of education
On International Human Rights Day, Education International (EI) launched its latest research on decolonising education, highlighting the key role of unions in dismantling colonial legacies in public education systems worldwide.
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News 16 December 2024 Japan's education crisis: New survey calls for urgent action
In liaison with Education International (EI) “Go Public! Fund Education” campaign, the Japan Teachers’ Union (JTU) unveiled a new survey which shows the country's educators are grappling with long working hours, additional extracurricular activities, and no significant improvement in working conditions.
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Worlds of Education 12 December 2024 The three ways all teachers can improve student engagement
Jenny Anderson, Rebecca Winthrop
There are a myriad of reasons students disengage from their learning and school. Our new book, The Disengaged Teen: Helping Kids Learn Better, Feel Better, and Live Better (out January 7 2025), shares new evidence on the powerful strategies teachers can use to support struggling students. Teachers play an essential...
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News 10 December 2024 Malawi: Coming together across borders to eradicate child labour
Education unionists from Burundi, Mali, Senegal, Togo, Uganda, and Zimbabwe came together in Malawi to learn about successful local efforts to end child labour. From 1 to 6 December 2024, coordinators and project leaders spearheading the unions’ work against child labour had the opportunity to exchange know-how and good practice...
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News 9 December 2024 The Philippines: Unions commit to go public, fund education, and counter teacher shortage
With a declining education budget and an increasing national teacher shortage, education unions in the Philippines are demanding greater governmental investment to recruit and retain teachers and ensure quality education for all.
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News 9 December 2024 Education unions debate benefits and risks of external project funding
Recent developments in several countries have highlighted the precarious nature of relying on external funding when it comes to international trade union cooperation. Elections and political reorientation coming with them can dismantle decades of funding collaboration between unions and donors.
Education unions debate benefits and risks of external project funding