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Leading the profession 25 March 2014 Teacher unions and governmentsTeacher unions and governments
John Bangs
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Leading the profession 25 March 2014 Looking beyond simply scoresLooking beyond simply scores
Dennis van Roekel
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Leading the profession 25 March 2014 Teacher Policy and High Quality EducationTeacher Policy and High Quality Education
Dennis Shirley
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Union renewal and development 25 March 2014 Sustaining and enhancing the confidence of teachersSustaining and enhancing the confidence of teachers
Fred van Leeuwen
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 25 March 2014 Publication des résultats du Projet TIC
Les résultats du projet du CSEE intitulé «Les syndicats d’enseignants luttent contre l’abandon scolaire prématuré par l’utilisation des Technologies de l’information et de la communication (TIC) dans l’éducation » ont été diffusés la semaine dernière.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 25 March 2014 New film from the Council of Europe
The Council of Europe has just made an new film explaining its work, promoting and defending human rights, democracy and the rule of law.
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Trade union rights are human rights 25 March 2014 Campaign on managing stress and psychosocial risks at work
An EU-wide campaign on ‘Managing stress and psychosocial risks at work’ is going to be launched on 7 April 2014 by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA).
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Fighting the commercialisation of education 25 March 2014 European teachers and students raise concerns with US-EU trade partnership
Negotiators from the European Union and the United States met in Brussels on 10-14 March to continue the controversial talks on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 25 March 2014 Advisory Panel meeting: It is necessary to support the Ukrainian teachers in needs
On 17 March 2014, the Advisory Panel members met in Brussels, representing education experts of teacher’s trade unions from 9 countries.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 25 March 2014 Iceland: Strike over better conditions for teachers
Following on the failure of negotiations on a new collective agreement for secondary school teachers, EI’s national affiliate, the Kennarasamband Islands (KI), called on its members, upper secondary teachers employed by the state, to go on strike on 17 March.
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Trade union rights are human rights 25 March 2014 EI mission to Ukraine
On 4-5 March during a visit of EI/ETUCE representative Kounka Damianova to Kiev, the Trade Union of Education and Science Workers of Ukraine (STESU) made an urgent request that Education International send an international delegation to Kiev.
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Equity and inclusion 20 March 2014 International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
On the occasion of the International Day against Racial Discrimination,celebrated every year on 21 March, EI calls on all education union leaders to take a leading role in the promotion of human rights, equality, and respect for racial diversity as an integral part of every education union’s activities. It also...
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 19 March 2014 EI celebrates International Day of La Francophonie
On the International Day of La Francophonie, celebrated on 20 March each year, Education International has highlighted the importance the French-speaking community attaches to quality education as basis for a sustainable, peaceful and prosperous future.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 19 March 2014 OECD: cuts in public spending are not a good and sustainable solution
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has warned that cutbacks in government spending on social policies risk worsening the effects of the recent recession.
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Union growth 18 March 2014 Iceland: Strike over better conditions for teachers
Following on the failure of negotiations on a new collective agreement for secondary school teachers, EI’s national affiliate, the Kennarasamband Islands (KI), called on its members, upper secondary teachers employed by the state, to go on strike on 17 March.
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Equity and inclusion 18 March 2014 Côte d'Ivoire: Trade unionists highlight gender equality
The Gender Equality Committee of EI affiliate Syndicat national de l’enseignement primaire public de Côte d’Ivoire (SNEPPCI) held an International Women's Day commemoration ceremony on 7 March.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 18 March 2014 Zambia: Quality ECE at heart of union’s work
The Zambia National Union of Teachers (ZNUT), affiliated to EI, organised a multipartite workshop in Lusaka from 27-30 January to develop the union’s policy and strategy for the provision of quality Early Childhood Education (ECE) services in Zambia.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 17 March 2014 Deadline extended for nominations for education award
The deadline for nominations from the educational community for the 2014 Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education has been extended to 21 March. EI encourages affiliates and partners to send in nominations before the new deadline.
Deadline extended for nominations for education award