Equality with a gender perspective in Latin America
Social inequities between men and women remain striking in Latin America. There are few issues that Latin American education workers need to discuss as urgently as gender equity.
Read More
EI and OECD launch Principles for Effective and Equitable Educational Recovery
How will we ensure effective and equitable educational recovery from COVID19? Education International and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) developed ten key principles which every country can use.
Read More
Education International Manifesto on Quality Climate Change Education for ALL
Education must be transformed to catalyse the fight against climate change and to support a just transition to a more sustainable world. This Manifesto outlines the profession’s vision for quality climate change education and the policy framework necessary to implement it.
Read More
Education International Condemns the Coup and Repression in Myanmar
Update 23 April 2021 | In a resolution adopted at its 57th meeting, held virtually, the Education International Executive Board condemned the coup d’état in Myanmar, the refusal to accept the results of the election, the violence against protesters and strikers and the arrest of elected leaders, trade unionists and others opposing the regime. It called for full respect for human and trade union rights and a return to the path of democracy. It urged the international community and national governments to respond urgentl...
Read More
“Covid Story Will End with Equity and Leadership”, by David Edwards.
My friend and colleague and one of the education giants of our time, Mary Hatwood Futrell, wrote this on the passing of Nelson Mandela in 2013: “We pause to mark the distance we’ve come and keep focus on what’s yet to cover. One thing seems certain as the need for equity persists: the push for progress will be equally persistent.”
Read MoreGlobal education news
Preliminary report of the 31st Executive Board Meeting now available
The 31st EI Executive Board meeting was held from 19-20 November 2007 in Brussels. The preliminary report of the meeting is now available and being circulated to all EI member organisations.
Read MorePISA 2006: Pedagogical or political?
Education International, and its member organisations in the OECD and partner countries, are increasingly concerned about politicization of the results of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
Read MoreSudan: EI expresses relief at the release of UK teacher
EI has expressed its relief following the release of Gillian Gibbons from a Sudanese prison. Gibbons, a British teacher, was jailed for blasphemy after her students named a teddy bear Muhammad.
Read MorePan-European Survey on the impact of pension reforms on gender: Phase I
The EI Pan-European Structure is conducting a Pan-European Survey on the impact of pension reforms on gender. The survey will be conducted in two phases, Phase I in Dec 2007 and Phase II in early 2008.
Read MoreSubscribe to Our Newsletters
Connect with us via
- FB: /educationinternational
- Twitter: @eduint
- YouTube: /eduinternational
- Soundcloud: /EdVoices
David Edwards' Blog
Regional Subsites
Africa
Education International African Region
Arab Countries
Education International Arab Countries Cross-Regional Structure
Asia-Pacific
Education International Asia-Pacific Region
Europe
European Trade Union Committee for Education, EI European Region
North America and the Caribbean
Education International North American and Caribbean Region
Latin America
Education International Latin America
Share this page