Education

Latin America unites for quality education

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From L to R: Hugo Yaski, General Secretary of the Argentine Workers'...

President of the World Bank Group: Peru Is Committed to Quality Education

The President of the World Bank Group (WBG), Jim Yong Kim, highlighted Peru’s efforts in delivering quality education to poor and vulnerable students, and called for further progress as a way to eradicate extreme poverty and promote shared prosperity...

Nepal Earthquake: Education for nearly 1 million children in jeopardy - UNICEF

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Shree Kalika secondary school in Gerkhutar in Nuwakot district.

EI: Education is not a commodity

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Ms Shufiya Akter taking a class at " Unique Child Learning Center:"

UNESCO reminds us that education is a human right and a public good

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School children in Florida (Valle), in Colombia.

Kosovo: union’s collective bargaining efforts backed by European-wide support (

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Pristina National Library

Sweden should urgently reform its school system to improve quality and equity

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Early Reading for Children in Lao PDR Receives Boost from World Bank

Primary schools in Lao PDR will receive new funding to support a new method for teaching reading for Laotian children, the World Bank announced on May 4. The use of Early Grade Reading Assessments (EGRA), a globally tested approach for teaching...