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Fighting the commercialisation of education 11 October 2017 Nepal: for-profit education hits underfunded public school system
The combination of chronic underfunding and private, profit-driven interests are being lethal to the Nepalese public education system, a new study finds.
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Union renewal and development 11 October 2017 Asia Pacific: Educators determined to lead transformative change
With the Asia Pacific region facing serious challenges to its education system, educators in the region have gathered to focus on the future, sharpen their analysis and decide a common ground for action.
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Equity and inclusion 11 October 2017 International Day of the Girl Child
Education International celebrates the annual day for promoting the empowerment of girls and the fulfilment of their human rights, as well as highlighting existing challenges faced by girls all over the world.
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Equity and inclusion 10 October 2017 UK: Racial discrimination is a reality in schools and classrooms
Discrimination is ravaging many British schools, according to a Government audit, and educators are determined to change that.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 10 October 2017 Canada: Recognition for vital role of school support staff
Strong recognition was given to the crucial role played by educational support staff in the lives of educational establishments and their students during Quebec's National School Support Staff Day.
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Standards and working conditions 9 October 2017 France: Educators unite in defence of public service
The French affiliates of Education International are mobilising on 10 October to defend civil servants’ purchasing power and working conditions as they press for improvements in the quality of public services.
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Union renewal and development 6 October 2017 World Teachers Day is celebrated in every corner of the world
From Uganda to Canada, Spain to New Zealand, educators worldwide have celebrated their profession, asking for more freedom and autonomy to deliver quality education to all.
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Standards and working conditions 6 October 2017 Palestine: education union works to empower teachers
On the occasion of World Teachers’ Day, Palestinian education unionists strongly highlighted the need for teachers in their country and worldwide, to be empowered to provide quality education for all students.
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Union renewal and development 5 October 2017 Upcoming events
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Union renewal and development 5 October 2017 North America-Caribbean
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Union renewal and development 5 October 2017 Latin America
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Union renewal and development 5 October 2017 Asia-Pacific
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Trade union rights are human rights 4 October 2017 World Teachers’ Day brings professional freedom and empowerment into focus
As the contributions and significance of teachers are recognised, this year’s focus has turned toward the diminishing freedoms facing the profession and the empowerment needed to allow teachers to work effectively in a challenging world.
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Trade union rights are human rights 4 October 2017 UK: teacher unions highlight need of students’ mental health support
Teacher unions in the UK have reiterated educators’ commitment to ensure that the government takes account of their students’ mental health to achieve quality education.
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