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Word Teachers' Day 2024 celebrations focused on "Valuing teacher voices: towards a new social contract for education", underscoring the urgency of calling for and attending to teachers' voices to...

This report is concerned with the experiences of education trade unions in Europe as they seek to respond to significant changes both in the work of teachers and other education personnel and the...

This report sets out data relating to the scale of the teacher supply problems in terms of size and form, and the changing patterns across Europe, and identify the key factors that can help explain...

This report presents the findings of research undertaken for the ETUCE (European Trade Union Committee for Education) project: Education Trade Unions for the Teaching Profession: Strengthening the...

These practical guidelines intends to provide education trade unions in Europe with concrete recommendations on how to represent teachers’ professional needs and to enhance teachers’ professional...

The project “Improving Teacher Support and Participation in Local Education Groups” was funded by the Global Partnership for Education as part of the Global and Regional Activities programme to...

Teachers can shape their students’ educational careers. Research shows that children taught by different teachers often experience very different educational outcomes. This begs the questions: how are...

These Guidelines set out principles for the promotion of decent work for early childhood education (ECE) personnel as a means of ensuring universal access to high-quality ECE services. In this respect...

This Consensus Document is the outcome of the third seminar series on The Future of the Teaching Profession in Africa 2020 and the high level discussion which took place in the fall 2020, in the...

The aim of this working paper is to outline the current situation with regard to teacher allocation and utilization in the education systems of African countries. It examines current teacher...

This Brochure provides an overview of the challenges faced in education during the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights barriers to distance learning, including limited access to technology and internet...

This report summarizes the analysis of major issues affecting the status of teaching personnel worldwide at all levels of education by the 12th Session of the Joint ILO–UNESCO Committee of Experts on...