Angelo Gavrielatos
@agavrielatos.bsky.social
#GoPublic #FundEducation
@ Education International
(Former President NSWTF and AEU)
@ Education International
(Former President NSWTF and AEU)
And another one for the we-told-you-so file. 👇🏼
Another example of the failures and dangers of deregulation, privatisation, inadequate oversight and effective registration of providers.
TAFE was sacrificed on the altar of neoliberal greed and ideology. Governments need to prosecute the shonks and increase TAFE funding.
TAFE was sacrificed on the altar of neoliberal greed and ideology. Governments need to prosecute the shonks and increase TAFE funding.
November 13, 2025 at 7:54 PM
And another one for the we-told-you-so file. 👇🏼
WTF does technologically agnostic actually even mean??? 🤷🏽♂️
November 13, 2025 at 10:04 AM
WTF does technologically agnostic actually even mean??? 🤷🏽♂️
Against a backdrop of growing #teachershortages the National Teachers’ Association (NTA) of Taiwan is calling for real change… better pay and improved working conditions. Only then can Taiwan ensure high-quality education for every student.
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www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3167...
#GoPublic
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www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3167...
Taiwan: Institutionalized salary increases and adequate professional wages are key to recruiting and retaining teachers
As teacher shortages in Taiwan continue to worry parents and the wider community, the National Teachers’ Association (NTA) is calling for real change. The NTA emphasizes that teachers’ hard work and t...
www.ei-ie.org
November 13, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Against a backdrop of growing #teachershortages the National Teachers’ Association (NTA) of Taiwan is calling for real change… better pay and improved working conditions. Only then can Taiwan ensure high-quality education for every student.
#GoPublic
#FundEducation
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3167...
#GoPublic
#FundEducation
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3167...
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The Libs are counting on the idea that they just need to bombard Australians with enough propaganda suggesting renewables cause high power prices, then they can retake power.
Things are going to get pretty nasty I suspect.
Things are going to get pretty nasty I suspect.
November 12, 2025 at 7:34 AM
The Libs are counting on the idea that they just need to bombard Australians with enough propaganda suggesting renewables cause high power prices, then they can retake power.
Things are going to get pretty nasty I suspect.
Things are going to get pretty nasty I suspect.
“For nearly three weeks, we have heard by-the-minute news about the retrieval of Israeli bodies in Gaza.
Where is the outrage, the coverage even, of the mutilated Palestinian bodies, with crushed legs and gunshot wounds to the head, that the Israelis finally released” 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
zeteo.com/p/israel-ret...
Where is the outrage, the coverage even, of the mutilated Palestinian bodies, with crushed legs and gunshot wounds to the head, that the Israelis finally released” 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
zeteo.com/p/israel-ret...
Crushed Legs. Gunshot Wounds to the Head. Shackled: Israel Returns Mutilated Palestinian Bodies
Where is the outrage, the coverage even, of the mutilated Palestinian bodies, with crushed legs and gunshot wounds to the head, that the Israelis finally released as part of this 'ceasefire' deal?
zeteo.com
November 11, 2025 at 10:44 PM
“For nearly three weeks, we have heard by-the-minute news about the retrieval of Israeli bodies in Gaza.
Where is the outrage, the coverage even, of the mutilated Palestinian bodies, with crushed legs and gunshot wounds to the head, that the Israelis finally released” 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
zeteo.com/p/israel-ret...
Where is the outrage, the coverage even, of the mutilated Palestinian bodies, with crushed legs and gunshot wounds to the head, that the Israelis finally released” 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
zeteo.com/p/israel-ret...
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Really interesting piece about the infrastructure of education and what AI companies are doing to it:
“While private sector influence in public education has a long history, it is now taking the form of infrastructural penetration from below.”
“While private sector influence in public education has a long history, it is now taking the form of infrastructural penetration from below.”
We wrote this paper a while ago and since then OpenAI has claimed plans to be "core infrastructure" of education, Google has rammed Gemini into schools via its education platforms, and AWS showed it underpins most edtech platforms... 1/
New paper just out on how changing sociotechnical systems of knowledge production and access - platforms, the cloud, AI - pose profound challenges to educational practice and research doi.org/10.1080/0305...
November 8, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Really interesting piece about the infrastructure of education and what AI companies are doing to it:
“While private sector influence in public education has a long history, it is now taking the form of infrastructural penetration from below.”
“While private sector influence in public education has a long history, it is now taking the form of infrastructural penetration from below.”
Japan Teachers Union (JTU) advocating for increased funding for public education and urgent measures to end the teacher shortage in Japan.
#GoPublic
#investinteachers
#FundEducation
@eduinternational.bsky.social
@eduintap.bsky.social
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3167...
#GoPublic
#investinteachers
#FundEducation
@eduinternational.bsky.social
@eduintap.bsky.social
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3167...
Japan: Urgent action needed to reduce teachers’ workload and increase education funding
Japan Teachers’ Union (JTU) brought together education stakeholders to discuss the concerning findings of TALIS 2024 regarding teachers’ difficult working conditions, especially the excessive workload...
www.ei-ie.org
November 8, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Japan Teachers Union (JTU) advocating for increased funding for public education and urgent measures to end the teacher shortage in Japan.
#GoPublic
#investinteachers
#FundEducation
@eduinternational.bsky.social
@eduintap.bsky.social
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3167...
#GoPublic
#investinteachers
#FundEducation
@eduinternational.bsky.social
@eduintap.bsky.social
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3167...
United Nations Secretary-General calls on governments to invest in education and act to end the global #teachershortage
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#investinteachers
#investineducation
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3165...
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#investinteachers
#investineducation
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3165...
United Nations Secretary-General calls on governments to invest in education and act to end the global teacher shortage
António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), highlighted the essential role of education as the foundation of social progress and called on governments and the international communi...
www.ei-ie.org
November 6, 2025 at 9:08 PM
United Nations Secretary-General calls on governments to invest in education and act to end the global #teachershortage
#GoPublic
#investinteachers
#investineducation
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3165...
#GoPublic
#investinteachers
#investineducation
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3165...
Education International…remains deeply concerned by the sustained military operations [in Gaza] and calls for renewed solidarity with Palestinian educators.
@eduinternational.bsky.social
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3164...
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www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3164...
Education International calls for renewed solidarity with educators and students in Palestine
Education International (EI) welcomes the ceasefire and peace agreement reached in the Gaza Strip in October but remains deeply concerned by the sustained military operations that have followed. The f...
www.ei-ie.org
November 6, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Education International…remains deeply concerned by the sustained military operations [in Gaza] and calls for renewed solidarity with Palestinian educators.
@eduinternational.bsky.social
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3164...
@eduinternational.bsky.social
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3164...
“We face a dramatic teacher shortage — an estimated 44 million worldwide.
Education can be an engine of transformation for societies and economies.
But only if we can repair the cracks in this vital foundation, and strengthen ed systems for the future.” António Guterres
www.un.org/sg/en/conten...
Education can be an engine of transformation for societies and economies.
But only if we can repair the cracks in this vital foundation, and strengthen ed systems for the future.” António Guterres
www.un.org/sg/en/conten...
Secretary-General's remarks to the high-level side event on Education at the Second World Summit for Social Development
“Education as the Foundation of the New Social Contract: Reimagining Learning to End Poverty, Create Decent Work & Achieve Inclusion for All” Your Highness,Excellencies,
www.un.org
November 6, 2025 at 6:52 AM
“We face a dramatic teacher shortage — an estimated 44 million worldwide.
Education can be an engine of transformation for societies and economies.
But only if we can repair the cracks in this vital foundation, and strengthen ed systems for the future.” António Guterres
www.un.org/sg/en/conten...
Education can be an engine of transformation for societies and economies.
But only if we can repair the cracks in this vital foundation, and strengthen ed systems for the future.” António Guterres
www.un.org/sg/en/conten...
Education unions in Cape Verde have intensified their advocacy aimed at strengthening public education and improving teacher salaries and working conditions.
#GoPublic
#FundEducation
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3163...
#GoPublic
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www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3163...
Cape Verde: Education unions advance Go Public! Fund Education campaign
Education unions in Cape Verde have intensified their advocacy for inclusive quality public education and for the teaching profession through the Go Public! Fund Education
campaign.
www.ei-ie.org
November 5, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Education unions in Cape Verde have intensified their advocacy aimed at strengthening public education and improving teacher salaries and working conditions.
#GoPublic
#FundEducation
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3163...
#GoPublic
#FundEducation
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3163...
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It's not rocket science! In Australia and worldwide, paying teachers decent salaries and investing in public education greatly reduce teacher shortages.
That's why education unions around the 🌏 say
📢 #GoPublic #FundEducation
eiie.io/48ZfJJX
That's why education unions around the 🌏 say
📢 #GoPublic #FundEducation
eiie.io/48ZfJJX
Australia’s teacher shortages are some of the shortest (longest?) in the world! | First Dog on the Moon
Imagine having the responsibility to mould the tiny minds of the next generation and you have to buy your own clag
eiie.io
November 5, 2025 at 9:43 AM
It's not rocket science! In Australia and worldwide, paying teachers decent salaries and investing in public education greatly reduce teacher shortages.
That's why education unions around the 🌏 say
📢 #GoPublic #FundEducation
eiie.io/48ZfJJX
That's why education unions around the 🌏 say
📢 #GoPublic #FundEducation
eiie.io/48ZfJJX
“In NSW they tried something groundbreaking when they increased teachers’s salaries quite a bit. Inexplicably teacher shortages dropped by 60%”
Who woulda thunk????
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Who woulda thunk????
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Australia’s teacher shortages are some of the shortest (longest?) in the world! | First Dog on the Moon
Imagine having the responsibility to mould the tiny minds of the next generation and you have to buy your own clag
www.theguardian.com
November 5, 2025 at 1:40 AM
“In NSW they tried something groundbreaking when they increased teachers’s salaries quite a bit. Inexplicably teacher shortages dropped by 60%”
Who woulda thunk????
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Who woulda thunk????
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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It’s gonna trickle down tho - I can feel it…
November 4, 2025 at 8:01 PM
It’s gonna trickle down tho - I can feel it…
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✊🏽✊🏾✊🏻 When we fight, we win!
Huge congratulations to our colleagues at the Federation of Mongolian Education and Science Unions!
Their persistent mobilisation secured a 50% raise for teachers.
➡️ https://eiie.io/47INJI9
#GoPublic #FundEducation
@agavrielatos.bsky.social @eduintap.bsky.social
Huge congratulations to our colleagues at the Federation of Mongolian Education and Science Unions!
Their persistent mobilisation secured a 50% raise for teachers.
➡️ https://eiie.io/47INJI9
#GoPublic #FundEducation
@agavrielatos.bsky.social @eduintap.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 3:24 PM
✊🏽✊🏾✊🏻 When we fight, we win!
Huge congratulations to our colleagues at the Federation of Mongolian Education and Science Unions!
Their persistent mobilisation secured a 50% raise for teachers.
➡️ https://eiie.io/47INJI9
#GoPublic #FundEducation
@agavrielatos.bsky.social @eduintap.bsky.social
Huge congratulations to our colleagues at the Federation of Mongolian Education and Science Unions!
Their persistent mobilisation secured a 50% raise for teachers.
➡️ https://eiie.io/47INJI9
#GoPublic #FundEducation
@agavrielatos.bsky.social @eduintap.bsky.social
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OMG, the Nationals' stance on renewable energy makes them a laughing stock.
That's if you get your laughs from an idiotic cult of climate deniers, fools and grifters.
Like the Ouroboros... the mythical snake that eats itself in a death spiral.
That's if you get your laughs from an idiotic cult of climate deniers, fools and grifters.
Like the Ouroboros... the mythical snake that eats itself in a death spiral.
November 2, 2025 at 7:21 AM
OMG, the Nationals' stance on renewable energy makes them a laughing stock.
That's if you get your laughs from an idiotic cult of climate deniers, fools and grifters.
Like the Ouroboros... the mythical snake that eats itself in a death spiral.
That's if you get your laughs from an idiotic cult of climate deniers, fools and grifters.
Like the Ouroboros... the mythical snake that eats itself in a death spiral.
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We're doing a European wide study on the state of play, policies, union responses and we're working on exchanging and building best practices and capacity. We'll publish more soon.
etuce.org/en/news/etuc...
etuce.org/en/news/etuc...
ETUCE Conference on Artificial Intelligence – Education trade unions shaping the future of our education systems
Copenhagen, 7–8 October 2025 – The ETUCE European Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Education brought together over 70 education unionists, researchers, and experts from across Europe. Organis...
etuce.org
November 1, 2025 at 12:14 AM
We're doing a European wide study on the state of play, policies, union responses and we're working on exchanging and building best practices and capacity. We'll publish more soon.
etuce.org/en/news/etuc...
etuce.org/en/news/etuc...
Our #GoPublic #FundEducation campaign unites Pacific education unions in their struggle to address teacher shortages and push for greater investment in public education.
@eduinternational.bsky.social
@eduintap.bsky.social
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3161...
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@eduintap.bsky.social
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3161...
Go Public! Fund Education successfully takes off in Pacific Islands
Education union leaders from the Pacific Islands came together to share experiences, challenges, and Go Public! Fund Education
campaign priorities in their respective countries.
www.ei-ie.org
October 31, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Our #GoPublic #FundEducation campaign unites Pacific education unions in their struggle to address teacher shortages and push for greater investment in public education.
@eduinternational.bsky.social
@eduintap.bsky.social
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3161...
@eduinternational.bsky.social
@eduintap.bsky.social
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3161...
The slaughter of innocent people continues.
Mediators insist truce is strong after Israel kills over 100 people, mostly children, before 'returning' to ceasefire.
‘Calm turns to despair’ in Gaza as Israeli strikes shake hope in ceasefire
Mediators insist truce is strong after Israel kills over 100 people, mostly children, before 'returning' to ceasefire.
bit.ly
October 30, 2025 at 7:36 AM
The slaughter of innocent people continues.
“Education unions have committed to organise, organise, organise… and pledged to strengthen solidarity across North Asia.”
#GoPublic
#FundEducation
@eduinternational.bsky.social
@eduintap.bsky.social
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3158...
#GoPublic
#FundEducation
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@eduintap.bsky.social
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3158...
North-Asian education unions mobilised for enhanced solidarity and cooperation to Go Public!
Leaders of Education International (EI) member organisations across North Asia have committed to “organise, organise, organise; day and night” and pledged to “strengthen solidarity across North Asia a...
www.ei-ie.org
October 29, 2025 at 2:58 AM
“Education unions have committed to organise, organise, organise… and pledged to strengthen solidarity across North Asia.”
#GoPublic
#FundEducation
@eduinternational.bsky.social
@eduintap.bsky.social
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3158...
#GoPublic
#FundEducation
@eduinternational.bsky.social
@eduintap.bsky.social
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3158...
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Fentanyl and coke are the new “weapons of mass destruction” lie. It’s Iraq all over again, folks. It’s always about controlling the oil.
October 27, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Fentanyl and coke are the new “weapons of mass destruction” lie. It’s Iraq all over again, folks. It’s always about controlling the oil.
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“Even after having released almost 2,000 people last week, the Israeli military is still holding about 9,000 Palestinians,” says Israeli American human rights lawyer Sari Bashi. “Only about a thousand of them have actually been convicted of any crime."
The Forgotten Captives: Israel Still Imprisoning 9,000 Palestinians Even After Hostage Deal
“Even after having released almost 2,000 people last week, the Israeli military is still holding about 9,000 Palestinians, in what it calls security prisoners or detainees,” says Sari Bashi, an Israel...
www.democracynow.org
October 26, 2025 at 2:01 AM
“Even after having released almost 2,000 people last week, the Israeli military is still holding about 9,000 Palestinians,” says Israeli American human rights lawyer Sari Bashi. “Only about a thousand of them have actually been convicted of any crime."
#Teachershortages continue to impede education progress across... [Africa]. 44 million new teachers are needed to achieve SDG 4 by 2030, 15 million of them in Sub-Saharan Africa alone. The root cause is insufficient investment”
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www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3157...
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www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3157...
Ethiopia: Teacher unionists set bold agenda and chart the future for quality education
The 23rd General Assembly of the Ethiopian Teachers’ Association (ETA) convened from October 14th-15th, 2025, bringing together educators and union leaders from across the nation and continent. The ev...
www.ei-ie.org
October 24, 2025 at 9:24 AM
#Teachershortages continue to impede education progress across... [Africa]. 44 million new teachers are needed to achieve SDG 4 by 2030, 15 million of them in Sub-Saharan Africa alone. The root cause is insufficient investment”
#GoPublic
#investinteachers
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3157...
#GoPublic
#investinteachers
www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3157...