Articles from Canada
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 15 March 2006 Canada: CAUT’s Education Review focuses on Women in the Academic Work Force
Canadian EI affiliate CAUT has released a new report that shows under-representation of women among academic staff has been a persistent and troubling feature of universities and colleges in Canada.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 23 February 2006 Canada: International Mother Language Day
To help better prepare children between the ages of 0 and 6 for French-language schooling in minority settings, the Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF) will release at a Feb. 28th news conference a unique kit of resources intended for people who care for and work with young Francophone children in minority...
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Trade union rights are human rights 2 February 2006 Four Canadian unions sign pact to protect collective bargaining
EI affiliate the Canadian Teachers' Federation (CTF) has joined three other labour organisations and formally signed a Mutual Aid and Assistance pact to promote and protect collective bargaining in Canada.
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Equity and inclusion 19 September 2005 Combating sexual harassment in schools
The sensitive issue of relationships between teachers and students was raised at a regional seminar held as part of EI’s AIDS/Education For All programme. The unions are agreed that only a zero-tolerance approach will work, particularly since this issue is threatening the image and credibility of the teaching profession. EI...
Combating sexual harassment in schools