Educators are among the first targets of tyrants. They also take the lead in the fight for democracy.
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Nepal: Brutal attack on teachers sparks global union outrage and solidarity
ISTP 2025 Opens in Reykjavík: Governments Must Fund Early Childhood Education
Education International delegation to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women: Gender equity requires quality inclusive education for all!
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News 5 May 2025 Challenges in the Occupied Palestinian Territories
Teacher Compensation in Crisis Contexts
This study aims to investigate the primary factors contributing to irregular salary disbursements in Palestine during emergencies, identify potential interventions to address the issue, and evaluate the consequences of financial instability on the quality of education. A mixed-methods approach was employed, combining quantitative and qualitative methodologies. For the quantitative component,...
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News 2 May 2025 United States: Educators and allies turn out in force on May Day to demand dignity, safe schools, and a fairer future
Across the United States and around the world, working people came together on May 1st, International Workers Day, to honor the legacy of those who fought for workers' rights and to carry that fight forward. In the United States tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets across the...
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Statements 30 April 2025 Educators are among the first targets of tyrants. They also take the lead in the fight for democracy.
On this May Day, Education International stands in solidarity with trade unionists worldwide standing up for democracy, human rights, and social justice.
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News 29 April 2025 Nepal: Brutal attack on teachers sparks global union outrage and solidarity
Nepali police brutally attacked teachers peacefully protesting in Kathmandu, leaving more than 60 educators injured, a clear violation of basic human rights and an unacceptable response to teacher concerns. The incident has drawn strong condemnation and international solidarity from the education union movement, highlighting the urgent need for education reform...
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News 28 April 2025 Japan: Urgent workload relief, staffing, and legal reforms needed to address teacher shortages and burnout
In his address to the national parliament, Japan Teachers’ Union (JTU) President Takashi Kajiwara highlighted the urgent need for comprehensive reforms in the education system to tackle the growing teacher shortage and ensure the well-being of educators.
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News 28 April 2025 Education International Asia-Pacific launches calls for quality climate education for all and demands increased funding for education
Education International Asia-Pacific (EIAP) is organising a series of impactful activities from 28 April to 3 May 2025 in Kathmandu, Nepal calling for quality climate education for all and urging governments to increase public investment in education and teachers.
Education International Asia-Pacific launches calls for quality climate education for all and demands increased funding for education