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(11 articles)Teachers Strike and Students Occupy for Education Funding in Rio
12th May 2016
High school students have been occupying the majority of schools in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil since the end of March. At the same time...
Paraguay's school students win important victory
11th May 2016
School students in Paraguay, supported by many parents, have been occupying schools in the fight for proper education funding. They have...
Spanish Teachers fight Education 'Reform'
11th May 2016
A poster for today's protestTeachers in the CGT union in Spain are striking today and tomorrow against a package of education 'reforms'...
Mexican Teachers prepare for New Battle
10th May 2016
Since this article was written we have heard that Heriberto Magariño López, leader of Oaxaca's Section 22 of the union CNTE was arrested on...
Teachers join Greek General Strike
10th May 2016
Teachers have been taking part in a general strike called by the country's two main labour unions. The strike which started on Friday is to...
South African Teachers fight for decent Class Sizes
9th May 2016
An overcrowded primary school class in South AfricaTeachers across South Africa are engaging in protests about the lack of education...
Brave Iranian Teachers still protesting
9th May 2016
Despite repression from the Iranian government, teachers in that country continue to protest for labour rights, education funding and...
How Trade Deals will affect Public Education
9th May 2016
An important event is taking place on Thursday, where experts from Mexico, the USA and Canada will discuss the potential impact of the...
How testing aims to cut off critical thinking
4th May 2016
Brilliant Steve Bell cartoon on the new UK tests.UK schools minister Nick Gibb was unable to answer a question from the new tests for 10-11...
Detroit Teachers in new Protest against Cuts
2nd May 2016
Teachers in 94 of the 97 public schools across Detroit in the USA, staged a 'sick out' today in protest against cuts which mean that their...
Thousands of UK Primary Children to 'Strike' this Week
1st May 2016
Thousands of primary school children in the UK will be getting an extra long spring bank holiday this week, as parents who are determined...