A programme that works: what the John Thompson Fellowship evaluation in Asia-Pacific teaches unions everywhere
The John Thompson Fellowship (JTF) Programme in Asia-Pacific offers a clear lesson for teachers’ unions worldwide: leadership development works when it is needs-based and rooted in union democracy.
Belgium: thousands take to the streets to defend public education and young people's future
In Brussels, between 6,500 and 8,000 people took part in a mass public march to protest against the austerity measures affecting education and young people in Belgium. The demonstration sought to mark a turning point and is part of a wider movement to defend the right to free, quality public...
COVID-19 impact continues to affect terms and conditions in education
Deepening inequalities across the education sector were revealed at a recent Education International webinar. Affiliates shared experiences of working to improve the terms and working conditions of teachers, academics, and education support personnel. The webinar aimed to inform Education International’s work in this area during the current public health crisis.