Education International unanimous support for Greece
Greek delegate Themistoklis Kotsifakis of the Federation of Secondary School Teachers (OLME) outlined the devastating impact austerity has had on the education sector in Greece in the recent past: a 35 per cent cut in the education budget, a 28 per...
High School Band Classes May Boost Teen Brains
Teachers must be at heart of policy dialogue
Speaking to the fourth plenary of Education International’s 7th World Congress in Ottawa, Canada, the Chief Executive Officer of the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) said that “We have to make quality education available, usual, and unremarkable...
2015 UNESCO Literacy Prizes go to organizations in Chile, Madagascar, Mozambique, Slovakia and Sri Lanka

Kibae Park
Van Leeuwen recalls successful four years

Fred Van Leeuwen, General Secretary of EI
Official opening of Congress brings together over 1,700 participants
Education International’s 7th World Congress in Ottawa, Canada, was officially opened on 21 July by the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, the Honourable Elizabeth Dowdeswell.
Successful first ever Further and Higher Education Caucus at an EI 7th World Congress
EI Congress delegates united in diversity