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We need to treat education like global health By Patricio Meller (Medium)
For far too long, education has not been enough of a global priority. In the last decade alone, international development donors have spent proportionately less on education — while significantly increasing aid to global health. Access to good quality schools is just...
Smart education investments can solve the global learning crisis by Amel Karboul – Medium
Across the world, more than 260 million children are currently not in school. And for those who are lucky enough to go to school, the unfortunate reality is that many of them are not actually learning. Instead, they end up receiving an education that doesn’t prepare them with the skills they need to succeed in life.
In education, what can US learn from developing countries? By Justin van Fleet – Medium Bright
It concluded that not only do we need more investment in education, but that we need to use it wisely. The ways money is spent in education has a significant impact on learning outcomes.
No shortcuts or substitutes for teachers – Educational International
Together, EI and the Education Commission have highlighted the following seven key areas where the report supports and addresses the needs of teachers:
The education breakthrough that matters, by Julia Gillard – Medium Bright
Bitter conflict, increasing radicalization, the mass movement of people, growing inequality, climate change, sluggish global economic growth. In a world beset by seemingly insurmountable problems, it can be hard to know where to start to bring about change for the better.
Press Report: Education Commission Report Launch
Print and Digital Media Between September 15-28, there were 237 Commission-specific global media stories. 11 Commissioners authored 16 OpEds featured in more than 12 outlets including: Project Syndicate, Guardian, AllAfrica, Medium Bright, Al Jazeera, Huffington...James Chau interviews Commission Chair, Gordon Brown, to learn more about the #LearningGeneration
In this interview, James Chau of CCTV, asks UN Special Envoy for Education and Commission Chair, Gordon Brown, about the recommendations in our report. Learn more about creating a...
Gordon Brown reveals why education for all could end child labour, extremism and gives the young hope – The Mirror
These photographs show that the children’s stories of 2016 have no Happily Ever After. Bloodied bodies in ambulances. The faces of kidnapped schoolgirls. Little lifejackets washed up on the shore. Tiny hands taught to hold weapons. Aching limbs walking halfway around...
The human right that keeps on giving, by Kailash Satyarthi (Project Syndicate)
In Côte d’Ivoire, I once met a boy working on a cocoa farm whose only dream was someday to taste the rich brown chocolate he helped produce. And in Pakistan, I once rescued a boy who sewed footballs and wished only to play with the product of his work.