Education

Latin America: Teachers at centre of post-2015 education agenda

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David Edwards, Deputy General Secretary of EI, and UNESCO representativers at the meeting

Germany: Resources and rule changes needed for quality education

Education unions in Germany are calling for adequate funding for quality education at all levels, from early childhood education to vocational education and training.

Dubai Adopts an Innovative Approach to Improve Private Education Quality

A new World Bank report shows how in an education sector in which almost 90 percent of all students attend private schools that offer more than 15 different curricula, Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority has put in place an innovative...

In Sweeping Look at Korea's Education System, World Bank Group President Suggests Country Needs to Unleash Creative Potential of Students, Women, Young Workers

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim urged Korean educators and policymakers to better balance the nation’s stellar but stress-loaded education system, suggesting that the country can build a more robust and creative economy by encouraging students to...

Study Shows How Toddlers Adjust to Adult Anger

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High School Football Players Aren't Well-Educated About Concussion

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UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education lashes out against privatisation

A UN report has made it clear that protecting education as a public good and right against the advancement of profit-making businesses is essential to keeping classrooms accessible to all.

Ukraine: national protest defends teachers and quality education

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