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Articles from Liberia

  1. Fighting the commercialisation of education 15 January 2016

    Privatisation vultures pose serious threat to Liberia’s public education system

    Teachers and civil society are teaming up in an effort to stop Bridge International, the transnational private education provider, which has set its sights on profiting off Liberia’s fragile public education system.

    Privatisation vultures pose serious threat to Liberia’s public education system
  2. Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 16 September 2015

    Building the capacity of Liberian teachers

    More than 50 teachers from Liberia’s 15 counties traveled to the capital Monrovia last week to discuss ways to enhance education quality in the country, part of Education International’s programme to boost the profession.

    Building the capacity of Liberian teachers
  3. Union growth 15 September 2015

    Liberia: teachers urged to 'stand up for your rights'

    Teachers have been challenged to take the lead in speaking out against barriers undermining the teaching profession during a three-day training workshop on ‘Teacher Effectiveness’ held in Monrovia, the capital city of Liberia.

    Liberia: teachers urged to 'stand up for your rights'
  4. Union growth 9 November 2012

    Africa:

    Emmanuel Fatoma
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  5. Standards and working conditions 8 August 2011

    Liberia: Teachers struggle for a living wage

    Members of the National Teachers Association of Liberia (NTAL) have launched a campaign for a decent living wage for all school teachers and education workers. Professional teachers currently earn as little as US$100 per month – which is an inadequate sum to survive on in a country where food prices...

    Liberia: Teachers struggle for a living wage
  6. Union renewal and development 4 August 2009

    The ALPO/NTAL Rural Teachers Housing Project in Liberia

    Two Liberian teacher unions ALPO (All Liberian Professional Organisation) and NTAL (National Teachers Association of Liberia) have launched a community based project to construct adequate housing in rural areas for teachers.

    The ALPO/NTAL Rural Teachers Housing Project in Liberia