Refugee children are five times more likely to be out of school than others
A new policy paper, ‘No more excuses’, jointly released by the UNESCO Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report and UN High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR) ahead of the World Humanitarian Summit on May 23-24 reveals new data showing that only 50% of...
Teacher unions push government to boost investment in education
The call to increase spending was made during a joint roundtable in late April organised by Education International (EI)’s affiliate, the Federation of Mongolian Education and Science Unions (FMESU), along with partners of the Education for All...
UNICEF and the EU team up to reaffirm children’s rights to education in crisis zones
Latvia should continue improving quality of education and focus more on equity
East African unions unite against scourge of education privatisation
Ending homophobia in society begins in the classroom
OECD proposes new approach to assess young people’s understanding of global issues and attitudes toward cultural diversity and tolerance
Schools increasingly need to prepare young people for an interconnected world where they will live and work with people from different backgrounds and cultures. As a first step to understanding young people’s attitudes, values and knowledge of global...
Union renewal for positive and improved collective bargaining
“Changing unions in challenging times: international case studies in union renewal” was the theme of the presentation by Howard Stevensonfrom the University of Nottinghamat the Education International’s Research Network held in Brussels, Belgium, on...
