GCPEA report shows educators are targeted in armed conflict
30 juli 2014 | GCPEA | Attacks on teachers and other educators are a disturbingly common tactic of war and a serious threat to education, the Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack (GCPEA) said in a new study released on 14 July, Protecting Education...
Vast majority of pledges at GPE-meeting by African countries
05 juli 2014 | GCE-Int | Of the 28.5 billion dollars pledged at the GPE’s Replenishment Meeting in Brussels last week, the vast majority has been pledged by governments in Afria and Asia who have committed to increase their own education budget by a total of 26...
World Public Services Day: Teacher union watchdogs funnel tax dollars back into the classroom
01 juli 2014 | EI | Education International is launching its Resource Guide on Tax Justice to mark World Public Services Day and to support education unions in their efforts to achieve global tax justice. This online resource guide is designed to help Education...
Progress on reducing the number of children out-of-school has stalled
01 juli 2014 | UNICEF, UIS | Despite major progress over the past decade, sub-Saharan Africa is still home to more than half of all the out-of-school children of primary school-age in the world. Moreover, millions who are in school are learning little. A set of...