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"Learning Better"? ¿Cura o Enfermedad?
10th August 2018
According to "Learning Better. Public Policy for Skills Development," the latest policy prescriptions on education by the Inter-American...
International solidarity from below: The Trinational's history
26th July 2018
In the first part of this article, Jackson Potter explains contributions of teacher union leaders in Los Angeles, Mexico, Puerto Rico and...
Addition to the Research Archives: Paul Bocking on Mexico City teachers
10th July 2018
A new item is being added to our Research collection, an article by Paul Bocking, based on "Labor geographies of socially embedded work:...
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...