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Chile's teachers on strike while government repression grows 

19th June 2019

The Chilean Teachers Association,  representing elementary and secondary school teachers, has been on strike for weeks. Tens of thousands...

Joining social justice and teacher union struggles: Los Angeles 

14th June 2019

Resistance to the neoliberal project in education is increasingly bringing together advocates for racial and social equality and justice...

Conférence internationale du 7 au 10 juillet 2020, en Grèce  

13th June 2019

L’Université du Péloponnèse et le Cooperative Institute for Transnational Studies (CITS) organisent conjointement la première Conférence...

Costa Rican Teachers and Democracy Face Political Assault 

10th June 2019

Editor’s note:  Professor  M.Sc. Rosemary Castro Solano has written  this impassioned letter about the attacks on teachers, their...

Union members vote on boycotting UK, Wales high-stakes tests 

9th June 2019

Editor’s note: Teachers across the world will find much that is familiar in this report on the state of high-stakes standardized testing,...

Brazil students, education workers flood streets in massive protests against Bolsonaro's reforms 

19th May 2019

More than a Million and Half Students and Educational Workers in the Streets Against Bolsonaro’s reforms.Luiz Carlos de Freitas, Municipal...

New Zealand teachers announce strike for May 29 

14th May 2019

New Zealand's primary and secondary teachers, though they are in separate unions,  have voted to conduct a joint one-day strike on May 29...

African teachers unions are on the frontline of fights for democracy 

2nd May 2019

 While political upheavals in Africa have been widely reported, we hear little about the role of unions, including teachers unions. Yet as...

International Conference on Teachers, Unions in Greece 

30th April 2019

An  international conference, intended to tap resources and knowledge of researchers and activists to help build a global network of...

Resisting Dispossession: New Jersey Gives Away Camden Public Schools  

22nd April 2019

This article, written by Keith E. Benson, president of the Camden Education Association, describes a policy New Jersey imposed on residents...

Church of England school chain in fight with UK teachers 

3rd April 2019

A struggle in Bradford, a city of significant size in the UK, will sound familiar to many teacher union activists fighting similar battles...

National teachers' strike in the Netherlands for education funding 

22nd March 2019

Teachers in the Netherlands, from two unions, representing primary and secondary school teachers and university lecturers, joined together...

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