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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 23 July 2013 Cameroon: teacher union involved in quality education initiative
The Fédération des syndicats de l’enseignement et de la recherche(FESER) one of EI’s national affiliates, participated in the 4th Aflatoun – a network of organisations interested in education –“Building Blocks for Life” International Meeting, which took place from 1 to 3 July 2013 in Nairobi, Kenya. Hosted and organised in...
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Equity and inclusion 19 July 2013 UN: EI delegation calls for the protection of migrants’ rights
The EI delegation attending the Informal Interactive Hearings on International Migration and Development at the United Nations (UN) called for the protection and promotion of migrant workers’ rights.
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Trade union rights are human rights 18 July 2013 Mandela Day: small actions can change your world
On 18 July, EI marks International Nelson Mandela Day. The day honours Mandela’s life-long dedication to social justice, and urges people to take small actions to improve their communities and change the world. This year's Nelson Mandela International Day will focus on shelter, literacy and food security.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 17 July 2013 Greece: Multi-bill threatens vocational education
On 17 July, a multi-bill is expected to pass at the Greek Parliament under which more than 4,000 state employees, including teachers, are facing dismissal this year. EI’s affiliate, the Greek federation of secondary education state school teachers, OLME, has warned that over 2,500 teachers are facing an eight-month suspension...
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 17 July 2013 Swiss educators demand real efforts for quality education
During its recent General Meeting, the Swiss Teachers’ Federation (Dachverband Schweizer Lehrerinnen und Lehrer, LCH) unanimously decided on a resolution calling for greater efforts to provide quality education throughout Switzerland.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 16 July 2013 UK: Revised curriculum fails to reflect student needs
EI’s UK affiliates, the National Union of Teachers (NUT) and the National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT) have expressed concern about the revised national curriculum for state schools in England. The new curriculum, implemented by Education Secretary Michael Gove, is being introduced from September 2014.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 15 July 2013 It is quite natural that today, Malala is sitting at the front and centre
EI’s delegation to the youth takeover of the United Nations General Assembly joined in a standing ovation, whoops and shouts as Malala Yousafzai stood to deliver her speech.
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Union renewal and development 12 July 2013 Worlds of EducationWorlds of Education
John Bangs
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 12 July 2013 What the Media saysWhat the Media says
John Bangs
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Leading the profession 12 July 2013 Making use of Research in Policy Making.Making use of Research in Policy Making.
John MacBeath and Maurice Galton
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 12 July 2013 A Bean Counter’s Worst NightmareA Bean Counter’s Worst Nightmare
Mike Jennings
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 12 July 2013 The Mismeasure of Higher EducationThe Mismeasure of Higher Education
David Robinson
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 12 July 2013 Share My LessonShare My Lesson
Randi Weingarten
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 12 July 2013 Reframing the debate on quality educationReframing the debate on quality education
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Union renewal and development 12 July 2013 Challenges to quality educationChallenges to quality education
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Standards and working conditions 12 July 2013 The great GonskiThe great Gonski
Mar Candela
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 12 July 2013 A 'game-change' in AfricaA 'game-change' in Africa
Mary Metcalfe
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 12 July 2013 Educating citizensEducating citizens
Fernando M. Reimers