Education International
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Education International (EI) is the voice of educators worldwide working every day for quality education for all.
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✊🏽✊🏾✊🏼We are Education International, through our 383 member organisations, we represent more than 32 million teachers and education support personnel in 178 countries and territories.
🎉Here you can follow and engage with our member organisations.
✊🏽✊🏾✊🏼We are Education International, through our 383 member organisations, we represent more than 32 million teachers and education support personnel in 178 countries and territories.
🗨️ TALIS shows that Japan’s teachers are in a critical condition because of the long hours they work, the size of their class, reform fatigue, the administrative weight and more. Teachers need more time, tools, and trust to be able to deliver for their students!
- @daveswords.bsky.social
#GoPublic
- @daveswords.bsky.social
#GoPublic
November 7, 2025 at 8:46 AM
🗨️ TALIS shows that Japan’s teachers are in a critical condition because of the long hours they work, the size of their class, reform fatigue, the administrative weight and more. Teachers need more time, tools, and trust to be able to deliver for their students!
- @daveswords.bsky.social
#GoPublic
- @daveswords.bsky.social
#GoPublic
⚠️ Bullying hurts students. It harms mental health, reduces academic success, and fuels drop-out rates — costing communities in the long run.
Inclusive laws = better outcomes for everyone.
🛑 Educators and their unions are committed to stop bullying. #Inclusion
📊🏳️🌈 Visit the 🆕 ILGA World Database ⬇️
🛑 Educators and their unions are committed to stop bullying. #Inclusion
📊🏳️🌈 Visit the 🆕 ILGA World Database ⬇️
database.ilga.org
November 6, 2025 at 1:02 PM
⚠️ Bullying hurts students. It harms mental health, reduces academic success, and fuels drop-out rates — costing communities in the long run.
Inclusive laws = better outcomes for everyone.
🛑 Educators and their unions are committed to stop bullying. #Inclusion
📊🏳️🌈 Visit the 🆕 ILGA World Database ⬇️
🛑 Educators and their unions are committed to stop bullying. #Inclusion
📊🏳️🌈 Visit the 🆕 ILGA World Database ⬇️
Artificial Intelligence is here. We need to know how to access it, to use it and to think about it. That's why, ahead of its Global Conference on Artificial Intelligence to be held in December 2025, Education International gathered with member organisations to discuss #AI basics.
November 5, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Artificial Intelligence is here. We need to know how to access it, to use it and to think about it. That's why, ahead of its Global Conference on Artificial Intelligence to be held in December 2025, Education International gathered with member organisations to discuss #AI basics.
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
✊🏽✊🏾✊🏻 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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📣ECW interviews Dr. David Edwards of Education International
"Funds like ECW provide a platform for inclusive decision-making w/ representation of all stakeholders, from global institutions & national governments to the teaching profession & civil society."
educationcannotwait.org/news-stories...
"Funds like ECW provide a platform for inclusive decision-making w/ representation of all stakeholders, from global institutions & national governments to the teaching profession & civil society."
educationcannotwait.org/news-stories...
Education Cannot Wait Interviews Dr. David Edwards, General Secretary of Education International | Education Cannot Wait
Dr. David Edwards is the General Secretary of Education International, the voice of teachers and other education employees around the world. Through its 386 member organizations, Education Internation...
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November 3, 2025 at 10:45 PM
📣ECW interviews Dr. David Edwards of Education International
"Funds like ECW provide a platform for inclusive decision-making w/ representation of all stakeholders, from global institutions & national governments to the teaching profession & civil society."
educationcannotwait.org/news-stories...
"Funds like ECW provide a platform for inclusive decision-making w/ representation of all stakeholders, from global institutions & national governments to the teaching profession & civil society."
educationcannotwait.org/news-stories...
Our General Secretary, @daveswords.bsky.social, was just interviewed by @educannotwait.bsky.social. He discusses the reason why teachers and their unions are an essential part and partner for unlocking scalable, resilient, and meaningful solutions for education in emergencies.
➡️ eiie.io/4qFxW5F
➡️ eiie.io/4qFxW5F
November 4, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Our General Secretary, @daveswords.bsky.social, was just interviewed by @educannotwait.bsky.social. He discusses the reason why teachers and their unions are an essential part and partner for unlocking scalable, resilient, and meaningful solutions for education in emergencies.
➡️ eiie.io/4qFxW5F
➡️ eiie.io/4qFxW5F
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🌎COP30 is a key moment as the world leaders get together and many voices are heard -including us! We want to make sure that our DEMANDS are heard loud and clear. Counting that they all evolve into urgent action, we DEMAND for✊:
#COP30 #JustTransitionNow #DrawTheLine
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#COP30 #JustTransitionNow #DrawTheLine
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October 22, 2025 at 10:09 AM
🌎COP30 is a key moment as the world leaders get together and many voices are heard -including us! We want to make sure that our DEMANDS are heard loud and clear. Counting that they all evolve into urgent action, we DEMAND for✊:
#COP30 #JustTransitionNow #DrawTheLine
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#COP30 #JustTransitionNow #DrawTheLine
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⛔ Teaching shouldn’t cost your health.
✅ Competitive pay
✅ Cut admin
✅ Address violence
✅ Free high-quality professional development
✅ Secure employment
✅ Invest in support staff and inclusive resources.
It's time to #GoPublic and invest in teachers.
🔗https://eiie.io/3IY37b8
#TALIS2024
✅ Competitive pay
✅ Cut admin
✅ Address violence
✅ Free high-quality professional development
✅ Secure employment
✅ Invest in support staff and inclusive resources.
It's time to #GoPublic and invest in teachers.
🔗https://eiie.io/3IY37b8
#TALIS2024
October 8, 2025 at 3:10 PM
⛔ Teaching shouldn’t cost your health.
✅ Competitive pay
✅ Cut admin
✅ Address violence
✅ Free high-quality professional development
✅ Secure employment
✅ Invest in support staff and inclusive resources.
It's time to #GoPublic and invest in teachers.
🔗https://eiie.io/3IY37b8
#TALIS2024
✅ Competitive pay
✅ Cut admin
✅ Address violence
✅ Free high-quality professional development
✅ Secure employment
✅ Invest in support staff and inclusive resources.
It's time to #GoPublic and invest in teachers.
🔗https://eiie.io/3IY37b8
#TALIS2024
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Several Commons members attended the Academic Freedom conference, co-hosted by @ucu.org.uk and @eduinternational.bsky.social . Report forthcoming, but for now @matildaf.bsky.social and @drdiongeorgiou.bsky.social on 'Academic Freedom and the Knowledge Commons' (2024)
ucucommons.org/2024/03/22/a...
ucucommons.org/2024/03/22/a...
Academic freedom and the knowledge commons
By Matilda Fitzmaurice and Dion Georgiou This article represents an attempt to establish some basic, but contingent, principles on academic freedom. It does not put forward a ‘UCU Commons position’…
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October 16, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Several Commons members attended the Academic Freedom conference, co-hosted by @ucu.org.uk and @eduinternational.bsky.social . Report forthcoming, but for now @matildaf.bsky.social and @drdiongeorgiou.bsky.social on 'Academic Freedom and the Knowledge Commons' (2024)
ucucommons.org/2024/03/22/a...
ucucommons.org/2024/03/22/a...
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No more invigorating way to spend a Saturday than fighting for our democracy at #NoKingsDay. And an honor and a pleasure to do it alongside @warnock.senate.gov and @staceyabrams.com.
October 18, 2025 at 8:23 PM
No more invigorating way to spend a Saturday than fighting for our democracy at #NoKingsDay. And an honor and a pleasure to do it alongside @warnock.senate.gov and @staceyabrams.com.
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We rallied to say it clearly: No Kings over our classrooms.
Public schools don’t belong to billionaires or politicians — they belong to the people.
Public education is a public good.
Defend democracy.
#NoKings #DefendPublicEd #FundOurSchools
#WeAreNEA
@neatoday.bsky.social
Public schools don’t belong to billionaires or politicians — they belong to the people.
Public education is a public good.
Defend democracy.
#NoKings #DefendPublicEd #FundOurSchools
#WeAreNEA
@neatoday.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 8:54 PM
We rallied to say it clearly: No Kings over our classrooms.
Public schools don’t belong to billionaires or politicians — they belong to the people.
Public education is a public good.
Defend democracy.
#NoKings #DefendPublicEd #FundOurSchools
#WeAreNEA
@neatoday.bsky.social
Public schools don’t belong to billionaires or politicians — they belong to the people.
Public education is a public good.
Defend democracy.
#NoKings #DefendPublicEd #FundOurSchools
#WeAreNEA
@neatoday.bsky.social
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It's official. Nearly 7 million people. Today is the single largest day of protest in American history. Americans from all corners of the country are standing up and saying #NoKings. This is what peaceful, patriotic protest looks like.
October 18, 2025 at 9:26 PM
It's official. Nearly 7 million people. Today is the single largest day of protest in American history. Americans from all corners of the country are standing up and saying #NoKings. This is what peaceful, patriotic protest looks like.
In the United States, people build community, not division. They demand opportunity, not hardship. They want democracy, not dictatorship.
And today, they are marching for their values. #NoKings
✊🏽✊🏻✊🏿 #Solidarity to @neatoday.bsky.social and @aft.org and all those marching for democracy.
And today, they are marching for their values. #NoKings
✊🏽✊🏻✊🏿 #Solidarity to @neatoday.bsky.social and @aft.org and all those marching for democracy.
October 18, 2025 at 2:33 PM
In the United States, people build community, not division. They demand opportunity, not hardship. They want democracy, not dictatorship.
And today, they are marching for their values. #NoKings
✊🏽✊🏻✊🏿 #Solidarity to @neatoday.bsky.social and @aft.org and all those marching for democracy.
And today, they are marching for their values. #NoKings
✊🏽✊🏻✊🏿 #Solidarity to @neatoday.bsky.social and @aft.org and all those marching for democracy.
The United States has #NoKings.
Power belongs to the people.
And today, the people are taking to the streets to protest the chaos, corruption, and cruelty of the Trump administration.
✊🏿✊🏻✊🏽 We stand with @neatoday.bsky.social @aft.org and all those marching for democracy!
@daveswords.bsky.social
Power belongs to the people.
And today, the people are taking to the streets to protest the chaos, corruption, and cruelty of the Trump administration.
✊🏿✊🏻✊🏽 We stand with @neatoday.bsky.social @aft.org and all those marching for democracy!
@daveswords.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 12:02 PM
The United States has #NoKings.
Power belongs to the people.
And today, the people are taking to the streets to protest the chaos, corruption, and cruelty of the Trump administration.
✊🏿✊🏻✊🏽 We stand with @neatoday.bsky.social @aft.org and all those marching for democracy!
@daveswords.bsky.social
Power belongs to the people.
And today, the people are taking to the streets to protest the chaos, corruption, and cruelty of the Trump administration.
✊🏿✊🏻✊🏽 We stand with @neatoday.bsky.social @aft.org and all those marching for democracy!
@daveswords.bsky.social
On October 18, millions across the U.S. will take to the streets to make it clear that
✊🏾 The U.S. has #NoKings.
✊🏼 Democracy belongs to the people.
✊🏿 The people will not be silenced.
We stand in #solidarity with @neatoday.bsky.social and @aft.org and all those marching for democracy.
✊🏾 The U.S. has #NoKings.
✊🏼 Democracy belongs to the people.
✊🏿 The people will not be silenced.
We stand in #solidarity with @neatoday.bsky.social and @aft.org and all those marching for democracy.
October 17, 2025 at 1:59 PM
On October 18, millions across the U.S. will take to the streets to make it clear that
✊🏾 The U.S. has #NoKings.
✊🏼 Democracy belongs to the people.
✊🏿 The people will not be silenced.
We stand in #solidarity with @neatoday.bsky.social and @aft.org and all those marching for democracy.
✊🏾 The U.S. has #NoKings.
✊🏼 Democracy belongs to the people.
✊🏿 The people will not be silenced.
We stand in #solidarity with @neatoday.bsky.social and @aft.org and all those marching for democracy.
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Today at the international conference on academic freedom, education unions from around the world stood together in solidarity.
Together we say: Vote YES in our upcoming ballot.
@scholarsatrisk.bsky.social @eduinternational.bsky.social
Together we say: Vote YES in our upcoming ballot.
@scholarsatrisk.bsky.social @eduinternational.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Today at the international conference on academic freedom, education unions from around the world stood together in solidarity.
Together we say: Vote YES in our upcoming ballot.
@scholarsatrisk.bsky.social @eduinternational.bsky.social
Together we say: Vote YES in our upcoming ballot.
@scholarsatrisk.bsky.social @eduinternational.bsky.social
🗨️ Freedom to teach, research, speak truth to power is core to democracy.
5,000 redundancies, 4,000 course closures, academics persecuted for teaching Gaza. Managerialism, marketisation, casualisation. All attacks on #AcademicFreedom.
#GoPublic. Organise in solidarity.
@drjogrady.bsky.social
5,000 redundancies, 4,000 course closures, academics persecuted for teaching Gaza. Managerialism, marketisation, casualisation. All attacks on #AcademicFreedom.
#GoPublic. Organise in solidarity.
@drjogrady.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 1:33 PM
🗨️ Freedom to teach, research, speak truth to power is core to democracy.
5,000 redundancies, 4,000 course closures, academics persecuted for teaching Gaza. Managerialism, marketisation, casualisation. All attacks on #AcademicFreedom.
#GoPublic. Organise in solidarity.
@drjogrady.bsky.social
5,000 redundancies, 4,000 course closures, academics persecuted for teaching Gaza. Managerialism, marketisation, casualisation. All attacks on #AcademicFreedom.
#GoPublic. Organise in solidarity.
@drjogrady.bsky.social
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Scholars at Risk: the threat of the Trump government to academic freedom in the US is unprecedented in history.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
‘Unprecedented in history’: global academic freedom group warns of dismantling in US
Report from Scholars at Risk counts some 40 attacks against academic freedom in the US in the first half of 2025
www.theguardian.com
October 1, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Scholars at Risk: the threat of the Trump government to academic freedom in the US is unprecedented in history.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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“Truth-seeking is at the heart of higher education. As public support erodes and scholars face growing threats, there has never been a more urgent time to rally and defend academic freedom.” ✊
Robert Quinn, Scholars at risk at our joint academic freedom conference with @eduinternational.bsky.social
Robert Quinn, Scholars at risk at our joint academic freedom conference with @eduinternational.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 10:42 AM
“Truth-seeking is at the heart of higher education. As public support erodes and scholars face growing threats, there has never been a more urgent time to rally and defend academic freedom.” ✊
Robert Quinn, Scholars at risk at our joint academic freedom conference with @eduinternational.bsky.social
Robert Quinn, Scholars at risk at our joint academic freedom conference with @eduinternational.bsky.social
#Academicfreedom is under siege globally: arrests, witch hunts, defamatory campaigns, curriculum censorship.
Haldis Host opening @ucu.org.uk/Education International conference: we're defending truth and democratic ideals in higher education.
When we unite across borders we are stronger. #GoPublic
Haldis Host opening @ucu.org.uk/Education International conference: we're defending truth and democratic ideals in higher education.
When we unite across borders we are stronger. #GoPublic
October 15, 2025 at 10:03 AM
#Academicfreedom is under siege globally: arrests, witch hunts, defamatory campaigns, curriculum censorship.
Haldis Host opening @ucu.org.uk/Education International conference: we're defending truth and democratic ideals in higher education.
When we unite across borders we are stronger. #GoPublic
Haldis Host opening @ucu.org.uk/Education International conference: we're defending truth and democratic ideals in higher education.
When we unite across borders we are stronger. #GoPublic
✊🏾 Education unionists across Asia Pacific are joining forces to defend #AcademicFreedom and #Democracy in their region and around the world.
@daveswords.bsky.social addressed unionists coming together at the @eduintap.bsky.social conference 👇🏾
@daveswords.bsky.social addressed unionists coming together at the @eduintap.bsky.social conference 👇🏾
October 15, 2025 at 10:02 AM
✊🏾 Education unionists across Asia Pacific are joining forces to defend #AcademicFreedom and #Democracy in their region and around the world.
@daveswords.bsky.social addressed unionists coming together at the @eduintap.bsky.social conference 👇🏾
@daveswords.bsky.social addressed unionists coming together at the @eduintap.bsky.social conference 👇🏾
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🎙️ “Academic freedom is not only a cornerstone of quality education and research; it is a pillar of democratic societies.” — @daveswords.bsky.social
General Secretary @eduinternational.bsky.social
#AcademicFreedom #Democracy #GoPublic #FundEducation
General Secretary @eduinternational.bsky.social
#AcademicFreedom #Democracy #GoPublic #FundEducation
October 15, 2025 at 4:58 AM
🎙️ “Academic freedom is not only a cornerstone of quality education and research; it is a pillar of democratic societies.” — @daveswords.bsky.social
General Secretary @eduinternational.bsky.social
#AcademicFreedom #Democracy #GoPublic #FundEducation
General Secretary @eduinternational.bsky.social
#AcademicFreedom #Democracy #GoPublic #FundEducation
📢 Les travailleur·euse·s de l'éducation ont rejoint la manifestation organisée par un front commun syndical contre les mesures d'austérité prévues le gouvernement fédéral en #Belgique.
#EnsembleOnFaitÉcole
#Solidarité✊🏼✊🏽✊🏿
@acv-csc-europe.bsky.social @etuce.bsky.social @hetacv.bsky.social
#EnsembleOnFaitÉcole
#Solidarité✊🏼✊🏽✊🏿
@acv-csc-europe.bsky.social @etuce.bsky.social @hetacv.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 1:08 PM
📢 Les travailleur·euse·s de l'éducation ont rejoint la manifestation organisée par un front commun syndical contre les mesures d'austérité prévues le gouvernement fédéral en #Belgique.
#EnsembleOnFaitÉcole
#Solidarité✊🏼✊🏽✊🏿
@acv-csc-europe.bsky.social @etuce.bsky.social @hetacv.bsky.social
#EnsembleOnFaitÉcole
#Solidarité✊🏼✊🏽✊🏿
@acv-csc-europe.bsky.social @etuce.bsky.social @hetacv.bsky.social
📢 Education workers joined the demonstration organized by a common trade union front against austerity measures planned by the federal government in #Belgium.
Public authorities must #GoPublic and #FundEducation.
#Solidarity✊🏼✊🏽✊🏿
@acv-csc-europe.bsky.social @etuce.bsky.social @hetacv.bsky.social
Public authorities must #GoPublic and #FundEducation.
#Solidarity✊🏼✊🏽✊🏿
@acv-csc-europe.bsky.social @etuce.bsky.social @hetacv.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 12:12 PM
📢 Education workers joined the demonstration organized by a common trade union front against austerity measures planned by the federal government in #Belgium.
Public authorities must #GoPublic and #FundEducation.
#Solidarity✊🏼✊🏽✊🏿
@acv-csc-europe.bsky.social @etuce.bsky.social @hetacv.bsky.social
Public authorities must #GoPublic and #FundEducation.
#Solidarity✊🏼✊🏽✊🏿
@acv-csc-europe.bsky.social @etuce.bsky.social @hetacv.bsky.social