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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 4 January 2017 New imperatives of educational change to help build inclusive, stronger and democratic societies
Together with Education International’s Deputy General Secretary David Edwards, Boston College Professor Dennis Shirley discusses global trends in education and shares what he has identified as the five new imperatives of educational change.
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Union renewal and development 3 January 2017 2016 in review: looking back to move forward in education around the world
Education International and its affiliates are going to carry forward the momentum and lessons learnt from 2016 to make the New Year one to remember in education!
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Equity and inclusion 2 January 2017 NUT compiles resources for teaching refugee children
As a response to the refugee crisis the NUT has created a hub for refugee teaching resources, booklists and useful websites which have been developed, used and shared by teachers for teachers.
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Union growth 22 December 2016 DRC: education once again suffers the consequences of political turmoil
Political tensions in the Democratic Republic of Congo have resulted in school closures in the country, as teachers and parents are worried for pupils' safety.
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Union renewal and development 22 December 2016 Upcoming eventsUpcoming events
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Climate action and literacy 20 December 2016 Asia-Pacific education unions focus on Education 2030 agenda
Implementing the Education 2030 agenda in the Asia-Pacific region was the focus of a regional consultation of education union leaders.
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Union growth 20 December 2016 Colombian academic speaks about armed conflict and human rights
Together with Education International Deputy General Secretary David Edwards, Colombian academic Miguel Ángel Beltrán discusses challenges to the implementation of human and trade union rights in his country.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 19 December 2016 UK: National Funding Formula falls short, say unions
Education unions have reacted strongly to the UK Education Secretary’s announcement of a consultation on the school funding system in England, saying that the government’s proposals do not address inequalities of access to education and too many schools will lose funding.
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Equity and inclusion 16 December 2016 International Migrants Day: EI Calls for the protection of the human rights of migrants
To commemorate International Migrants Day, Education International calls upon governments, the UN and the international community to defend, protect and promote the human rights of all migrants, migrant children, workers, teachers, educators and their families.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 15 December 2016 Textbooks must pave the way to sustainable development
A new policy paper calls on governments to urgently revise the content of their textbooks in line with the core values of the new UN Sustainable Development Agenda.
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Trade union rights are human rights 15 December 2016 Caribbean teachers expose failing school infrastructure
Education unions reveal that the neglect of school building maintenance, inadequate sanitary facilities, mould infested classrooms, crumbling asbestos rooftops, and unprotected power lines are creating serious health and safety hazards in Caribbean schools.
Caribbean teachers expose failing school infrastructure