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March 2009
(14 articles)Iraqi Teachers Union Demonstrate against Takeover
30th March 2009
An Iraqi School Principal being Questioned by US Forces The Iraqi Teachers' Union held a demonstration in Bagdhad last week to protest...
Decisive Vote for Irish Strike Action as Leaders enter Talks
25th March 2009
Irish Teachers Protesting Members of the Irish primary teachers' union INTO voted overwhelmingly for strike action earlier this month...
Invitation to European Conference
25th March 2009
Barcelona: Where the Concrit conference is being held in May Teachers and academics from all over Europe will be meeting in May to...
Guinea-Bissau Teachers Unpaid for 5 months
22nd March 2009
Children in Guinea Bissau Teachers in the West African state of Guinea-Bissau are on strike this week over the failure of the...
Teachers Strike in Argentina
18th March 2009
A Previous Teachers' Strike in Argentina Teachers in Argentina went on strike earlier this month to protest against low wages and poor...
Sharp Increase in Palestinian Children in Prison
18th March 2009
Soldier detaining a child in Palestine The number of children aged 12 to 17 detained in Israeli jails has increased by 37.8% over the...
Costa Rican Teachers Strike
13th March 2009
Teachers in Costa Rica went on strike at the end of February to protest at government cutbacks and failure to pay agreed pay rises. The...
Neo-liberal Dream Teacher in Action
12th March 2009
A Japanese firm has come up with the perfect teacher - she has no mind of her own, does exactly what she is programmed to do, needs no...
Iraqi Government Attempts to Seize Teachers' Union
11th March 2009
Iraqi School Children The Iraqi government has demanded that the teachers' union (ITU) hand over the keys to its buildings and its...
Korean Teachers' Leader on Hunger Strike
11th March 2009
EI General Secretary Fred van Leeuwen talking to Jeon Kyo Jo The leader of the Korean Teachers' Union Jeon-Kyo-Jo has been on hunger...
West Bank Teachers on Strike
9th March 2009
Palestinian Schoolchildren Teachers in Palestinian Authority schools went on strike for two days last week. The teachers who are...
Education International Supports London Demonstration
9th March 2009
Education International has issued a call to its affiliates to support the march in London which will precede the G20 summit The G20...