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London conference 7 July 2018: Building Global Solidarity 

20th June 2018

The National Education Union – NUT Section will host a conference July 7, 2018 exploring the need for, and power of, global solidarity in...

The roots of struggle in Chicago: International solidarity from below 

12th June 2018

By Jackson PotterMany people on the left celebrate the militancy of a democratized Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) as it shifted from a...

Mass protests of school privatization in Puerto Rico met with police brutality 

15th May 2018

On May Day, thousands of Puerto Rican teachers, parents, and students launched strikes and boycotts to push back against austerity measures...

Tunisia's teachers strike against IMF-imposed austerity 

24th April 2018

Teachers in Tunisia are on strike against the austerity imposed on the country by the International Monetary Fund.  The General Federation...

São Paulo teachers: "Não Tem Arrego! (We will not waiver)”  

23rd April 2018

More than 100,000 teachers take to the streets daily, to defeat Mayor Dória and stop attacks on the São Paulo municipal pension...

Kenya higher education lecturers on strike 

22nd April 2018

Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) members, representing lecturers in higher education in Kenya, have been on strike for almost two...

Teacher, union, human rights activist attacked in Nochixtlán, Oaxaca Mexico 

7th April 2018

We reprint here a report and urgent call for action from Mexican teachers, parents, and human rights activists. Graphic photos of the...

Mexican teachers, CNTE, gather support from the global North 

6th April 2018

As reported here previously, a delegation from the UK’s National Education Union met with Mexican unions in the National Coordination of...

Buenos Aires teachers strike April 5 

5th April 2018

Buenos Aires public school teachers and administrators struck on April 5 with  education workers from private education institutions.They...

Making global teacher solidarity real 

1st April 2018

As her union meets in its annual conference, we join in paying tribute to Mary Compton, whose passing “robbed us of someone who worked with...

US teachers show their power in walkouts about education's underfunding 

30th March 2018

Teachers in the US in states that have Republican-controlled legislatures that have starved schools for funds are mobilizing in what can...

Turkish teacher unionists taken into custody 

22nd March 2018

Executive officers of Tüm Bel-Sen (Union of All Municipality Civil Servants) and Egitim-Sen (Education and Science Workers' Union) in Izmir...

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