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Teamwork – and 69m new teachers – is key to tackling the learning crisis

Teamwork – and 69m new teachers – is key to tackling the learning crisis

World Teachers' Day is on Saturday, October 5 and the 2019 theme is “Young Teachers: The future of the profession.” The day will celebrate teachers worldwide and address some of the issues that are key to attracting and keeping the brightest minds and young talents in teaching. One of those challenges, according to a new report from the Education Commission, is to provide training, professional development, career paths and working conditions to enable them to be effective. Here we look at the findings of this major report.

Five things you need to know this week about global education

Five things you need to know this week about global education

Our weekly news roundup includes a horrific attack that killed 14 schoolchildren in Yemen and how Education Bonds could provide large-scale funding. We have a separate article about a joint event on early childhood education held in Washington by Theirworld, UNICEF and the Global Business Coalition for Education. Read it here.

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