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New Crackdown on Turkish Teachers 

3rd November 2016

12000 more Turkish teachers were suspended last week for allegedly 'supporting terrorism.' The teachers are all in the Kurdish region of...

Brazilian School Students still Occupying for Public Education 

1st November 2016

Teachersolidarity has received the following report from the Province of Parana in Brazil about the occupations by school students in the...

How the Corporate Reform GERM Spreads 

1st November 2016

Most teachers in Kenya face many challenges: huge class sizes, rotten infrastructure, low pay. These in themselves are enough to prevent...

Philippines Teachers fight Education Privatisation 

29th October 2016

An important conference is taking place today in the Philippines to combat the privatisation and monetising of education by corporate '...

Air Strikes hit Syrian School 

27th October 2016

At least 20 children, most of them under 12, were killed yesterday in air strikes against a school complex in the village of Hass, near...

Iranian Teachers Leader has 6 Year Sentence Confirmed 

27th October 2016

Esmail Abdi, General Secretary of the Teachers Trade Association has had his six year jail sentence confirmed by the Tehran appeals court....

Spanish School Students strike Today against Testing 'Reform' 

26th October 2016

Thousands of school students are taking to the streets of the Spanish capital Madrid today to protest against new school 'reforms' which...

Argentine Teachers and School Students Occupy Schools to Fight Testing 

19th October 2016

Teachers and school students in Buenos Aires Province occupied schools and took strike action against new standardised tests, introduced by...

Cypriot Teachers Strike to Protest Education 'Reform' 

19th October 2016

Teachers on the Island of Cyprus are planning a series of one hour strikes to protest a raft of policies by the government. Top of the list...

Irish Secondary Teachers to take Action for Equal Pay 

16th October 2016

80% of secondary teachers in the Irish teachers' union ASTI have voted for a series of strikes in solidarity with their newly qualified...

Namibian Teachers in Strike for Dignity 

14th October 2016

After an overwhelming vote in favour of action, Namibian teachers started their indefinite strike yesterday. The government had tried to...

Pakistan Teachers wear Black on Teachers Day 

8th October 2016

Many teachers in Pakistan wore black armbands on World Teachers' Day this week, to demonstrate their anger at both the way they are treated...

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