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International
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Asia-Pacific: Education leaders highlight challenges around rights, climate, and privatisation
March 10, 2020The Education International Asia-Pacific Regional Committee meeting focused on union responses to threats to human and trade union rights, the impact of climate change, and growing privatisation in education.
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International Day of Education: the world needs another 69 million teachers
March 09, 2020On the International Day of Education, unions warn that the world is not facing a global learning crisis, but a global education funding crisis.
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Canada: Educators strike against cuts in education and for collective bargaining
February 18, 2020Rotating strikes by teachers and education workers are set to continue this week in Canada’s Ontario province.
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Kenya: Deadly stampede in school highlights dangers of overcrowding and poor infrastructure
February 12, 2020On 3 February, a stampede in the Kakamega Primary School in Kenya's western region left 14 students dead and 40 severely injured.
