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2025 World Teachers' Day fact sheet
World Teachers’ Day 2025 calls for recasting teaching as a collaborative profession. This fact sheet presents new global and regional data on teacher workforce growth, training and qualifications, and...
Report
Costing and financing the teaching profession: A strategic investment in education
This paper has been developed to inform discussions at the World Summit on Teachers (2025). It examines the challenges and opportunities involved in sustainably costing and financing the teaching...
Policy brief
Promoting and protecting teacher agency in the age of artificial intelligence
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform the educational landscape, it is critical to emphasize the irreplaceability of teachers and the role of human connection in classrooms. AI...
Policy brief
Understanding the needs of Ukrainian Teacher Training Institutions
UNESCO has launched a component on Teacher Professional Development (TPD which aims to support Teacher Training Institutions (TTIs) in Ukraine in different areas of action. These include developing...
Article
Impact of Monetary Incentives on Teacher Decisions to Leave and Choose Schools: Evidence from a Policy Reform in Sao Paulo
Teacher turnover is a major challenge for human resource management in schools, adversely affecting student learning. This paper examines the impact of a monetary incentive program introduced in 2022...
Policy brief
Teacher wellbeing and the shaping of teacher shortages in crisis-affected contexts
This paper explores the link between teacher wellbeing, attrition, and shortages in crisis-affected contexts, where conflict, refugee influxes, and under-resourced environments exacerbate challenges...