Education

Good news for California teachers as appeals court rules in favour of tenure

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No decline in overall youth tobacco use in U.S. since 2011

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Tobacco use among middle and high school students - United States, 2011-2015.

World Bank’s education policies dotted with inconsistencies

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World Bank Group, UNICEF urge greater investment in early childhood development

World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim and UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake jointly urged global and national leaders to step up and accelerate action and investments in nutrition and early childhood development (ECD) programmes as a critical...

World Bank Group to Invest $2.5 Billion in Education Projects Benefiting Adolescent Girls

World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim on Wednesday announced that the World Bank Group would invest $2.5 billion over 5 years in education projects that directly benefit adolescent girls, whose empowerment is central to the Bank Group’s development...

International campaign organisation LabourStart wins international prize for trade union rights

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Young teachers raise their voices outside of the classroom to forge greater roles within their unions

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Pearson stakeholders’ report rings alarm bell about privatisation in education

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