Ei-iE

Articles

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   Fighting the commercialisation of education 9 February 2022

   Privatisation Trends in Education in the Caribbean

   Steven J. Courtney, Rinnelle Lee-Piggott

   Privatisation has been a focus of education research for many years, particularly in western liberal democracies. However, the phenomenon is relatively under-researched within the Caribbean region. This matters.

   Privatisation Trends in Education in the Caribbean

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   Equity and inclusion 21 October 2021

   Caribbean unions empower women as leaders

   The Caribbean Union of Teachers (CUT) has held a series of virtual leadership training workshops for women within the organisation. The theme of this series, that could happen thanks to the financial support of the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (EFTO), member of the Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF), was: “Empowering...

   Caribbean unions empower women as leaders

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   Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 13 March 2020

   Union tributes on passing of top Caribbean education unionist Roustan Job

   Education International has been saddened to learn of the death of Roustan Job, an outstanding education trade unionist from Trinidad and Tobago. Job relentlessly fought for teachers’ improved working conditions, professionalism, and autonomy in his region and worldwide.

   Union tributes on passing of top Caribbean education unionist Roustan Job

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   Democracy 2 May 2018

   #EI25: "Making a difference in a different world", by Davanand Sinanan (TTUTA, Trinidad and Tobago)

   Davanand Sinanan

   Few would argue that the world has changed in a significant manner over the last decade through a combination of geopolitics and communication technology. The rapid rate of change seems to have caught most people off-guard and as a result is struggling to keep pace. Very few analysists have been...

   #EI25: "Making a difference in a different world", by Davanand Sinanan (TTUTA, Trinidad and Tobago)

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   Union renewal and development 26 February 2018

   North American and Caribbean education leaders work towards strong leadership in times of crises

   As Education International convenes its regional affiliates in Trinidad and Tobago, the challenges they face are as varied as they are common, from strengthening democracy, ensuring quality education to the future of trade unionism.

   North American and Caribbean education leaders work towards strong leadership in times of crises

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   Climate action and literacy 1 May 2017

   This May Day, why not try solidarity?

   As the occasion to celebrate and reaffirm the value and values of trade unions, from which their principles continue to inspire, today must also serve as a lens to carefully examine our societies and institutions.

   This May Day, why not try solidarity?