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Articles from Chile

  1. Equity and inclusion 28 September 2010

    Humanitarian solution needed for Mapuche prisoners in Chile

    EI is extremely concerned about the health and wellbeing of 34 Mapuche political prisoners who have been on hunger strike for 75 consecutive days, since 12 July, and who have been joined by two young people on hunger strike since 1 September.

    Humanitarian solution needed for Mapuche prisoners in Chile
  2. Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 2 July 2010

    Chilean union president gets help on charter school issue

    At the Global Education Summit, sponsored by the National Education Association (NEA), education union delegates from around the world joined by NEA President Dennis Van Roekel and Vice-President Lily Eskelsen to discuss efforts to improve public education.

    Chilean union president gets help on charter school issue
  3. Trade union rights are human rights 29 March 2010

    Chile: The “Memory Museum” and the neo-liberal experiment

    For the past 10 years theColegio de Profesores de Chile(CPC) has been carrying out a project they call the Pedagogical Movement, a unique kind of teacher union research project.

    Chile: The “Memory Museum” and the neo-liberal experiment
  4. Union renewal and development 2 March 2010

    Education International expresses solidarity with victims of the earthquake in Chile

    After the catastrophic events last weekend when an 8.8-magnitude earthquake hit Chile, on behalf of all member organisations around the world, EI expresses its concern and support to the Colegio de Profesores de Chile (CPC) and the Confederación Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educación Chilena (CONATECH).

    Education International expresses solidarity with victims of the earthquake in Chile
  5. Equity and inclusion 28 September 2005

    Tackling barriers to achieve inclusive societies

    Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) students and teachers have the right to a safe learning and working environment. However, there is a gap between public policies and reality. EI is encouraging teachers' unions to defend the right to education of all students though the Education For All programme. In...

    Tackling barriers to achieve inclusive societies