Education

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Donors make record-setting pledges of $28.5 billion to fund education

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Julia Gillard, Board Chair of the Global Partnership for Education, addresses a plenary session in Brussels, Belgium

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UNESCO: No progress in reducing global number of children out of school

But some countries buck the trend and show rapid progress is possible

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Learners studying at Putuma JSS in overcrowded classrooms with a lack of desks and chairs.

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Metin Arditi named Special UNESCO Envoy for Intercultural Dialogue

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SipaMetin Arditi

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Global survey leaves no doubt about the importance of teachers

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Teachers love their job but feel undervalued, unsupported and unrecognised, says OECD

Most teachers enjoy their job, despite feeling unsupported and unrecognised in schools and undervalued by society at large, according to a new OECD survey.

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The who’s who of education prepare to make their pledge in Brussels

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Alice Albright, Global Partnership for Education CEO

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World Public Services Day: Teacher union watchdogs funnel tax dollars back into the classroom

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Teachers given central role in post-2015 education debate

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A Defining Act for Fathers and Sons

25 years later, that game of catch in 'Field of Dreams' still resonates for many, and experts explain why.

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Norway: Government to double support for global education

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Norway's Prime Minister Erna Solberg sitting in a classroom for the launch of the White Paper on global education.