Kenya: education privatiser wants to silence biggest critic
In an attempt to silence Kenyan teacher union leader Wilson Sossion, Bridge International Academies have threatened him with legal action for exposing its activities undermining the attainment of inclusive and equitable quality education for all.
Kenya: education privatiser wants to silence biggest critic
Sossion, the Secretary General of the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has focused efforts on revealing thatBridge's business plan is predicated on the employment of unqualified staff delivering a high scripted standardised curriculum in...
Education unions’ leading women pave the way for women’s economic empowerment
Taking women’s rights to the UN, Education International’s delegation of female education unionists’ message of ‘A Woman’s Place is in her Union…for Economic Justice’ is being heard loud and clear in New York City.
Northern Ireland’s teachers bracing to be on the “frontline” of Brexit’s social fallout
With Brexit threatening an increase of uncertainty and instability in Northern Ireland, teachers will be tasked with carrying the responsibility to manage the social impact of leaving the European Union.
Mobile Learning Week 2017 focuses on the potential of mobile technologies to serve educational needs in crisis situations
The theme of this year’s flagship UNESCO event about the intersection of technology and education will be ‘Education in Emergencies and Crises’. From 20 to 24 March, Mobile Learning Week will bring together experts, practitioners, ministers of...
Nepali teachers develop united front in the face of growing privatisation
Teachers chart their own way toward defining decent work
CIES 2017: education unions shape the debate at global research conference
