Archive for April, 2009

Los Angeles Teachers Demonstrating against Cuts Earlier this Year
Teachers in Los Angeles, USA are to vote on a one day strike in protest against projected redundancies
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April 29 2009 | General | No Comments »

A Classroom in Jamaica
Members of the Jamaican Teachers Association (JTA) are furious that they are still owed back pay which had been promised to them
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April 29 2009 | General | No Comments »

SADTU Members Demonstrating for Quality Education
A strike by workers in the Department of Education in the Kwazulu Natal Province of South Africa has been declared illegal by the courts
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April 29 2009 | General | No Comments »

A Teachers’ Protest in Iran
Teachers in Iran are to take action this week over the government’s failure to honour a pay agreement.
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April 26 2009 | General | No Comments »

A rural primary school in Ghana
Members of the Teachers and Education Workers (TEWU) union in Ghana have embarked on an indefinite strike to protest at lack of progress in their salary negotiations
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April 23 2009 | General | No Comments »

Tamil Refugees
Thousands of children have already been killed and many more are in danger as a result of the attacks by the Sri Lankan Army against the territory held by the Tamil separatist group LTTE
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April 22 2009 | General | No Comments »

School Children in Zimbabwe
Leaders of both teachers’ unions in Zimbabwe will go on strike in May when school starts again unless their salaries are paid
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April 19 2009 | General | No Comments »

A School in Niger
Contract teachers in the sub saharan African state of Niger are on strike over the failure of government to pay them properly.
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April 15 2009 | General | No Comments »
Members of the National Union of Teachers voted at their conference this weekend to boycott SAT’s (national tests) for primary children. continue reading »
April 15 2009 | General | No Comments »

Some of the Campaigners in Glasgow
Parents in Glasgow, Scotland are occupying two primary schools in their fight to stop a mass closure of schools in the town.
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April 09 2009 | General | No Comments »
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