World Bank to Support Increased School Participation in Pakistan with the Focus on Poor
The World Bank approved a $300 million loan to support the Punjab province in improving school participation, completion, and teaching-learning practices with a particular focus on low-performing districts, on 3 June.
Privatisation of education under scrutiny at ILO Conference
Teachers and education are key to solving global challenges
EI Deputy General Secretary Haldis Holst speaks at the 105th Session of the International Labour Conference in Geneva,...
Teachers’ unions: carve education out of TiSA
With the Trade in Services negotiations accelerating, teachers’ unions are urging their governments to demand a democratic negotiation process and the carving out of education and other public services from the agreement.
Belgium: Halt to cuts in public services!
Safe Schools Declaration: one year on, more support and action needed
2011 Education for All Global Monitoring Report
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UNESCO Education Project Raises Awareness of World War I Underwater Heritage
On the occasion of the commemoration of the centenary of the First World War, UNESCO is calling for the protection of shipwrecks from the battles at sea, and has launched an educational initiative that aims to raise young people’s awareness on the...
Australian Government cuts to school funding exposed
Contrary to its call to implement needs-based funding to schools across the country, Australia’s coalition government’s budget has revealed that the neediest schools are set to lose financial support, a move that affects disadvantaged students.
