State-of-the-art research frames global response to privatisation
UK technical education at heart of Modern Industrial Strategy for post-Brexit success
UK Prime Minister Theresa May will use her first regional Cabinet meeting on Monday (23 January) to launch a modern Industrial Strategy aimed at improving living standards, increasing the nation’s productivity and ensuring growth is shared across the...
State-of-the-art research frames global response to privatisation
The Global Response Network meeting, hosted by Education International (EI), is unfolding in the International Trade Union House in Brussels from January 19-20. More than 50 participants from all over the world are analysing the current trends in the...
Thousands of apprentices set to transform the public sector
On 20 January, Skills Minister Robert Halfon has announced that the Department for Education (DfE) is setting the public sector a target of recruiting 200,000 more apprentices by 2020.
Early childhood education a key priority for EI and SDGs
Tunisia: teachers unite to demand essential education reform
With the full support of their unions, primary and secondary school teachers from across the country have come together in protest to urge the government to secure quality education for every student in Tunisia.
Less than a quarter of secondary students living in emergencies have access to education
A new Human Rights Watch World Report looks into secondary education for children in emergency situations, calling on humanitarian actors and donors to ensure that refugee adolescents have access to education wherever they find themselves.
Germany: teacher union rethinks education
After a successful rally for the improvement of teaching and learning conditions in primary schools, launched last year in Germany by Education International (EI)’s affiliate GEW, this year’s efforts will focus on the topic of working conditions and...
