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World Teacher News: Archive by Subject
ATF backs reform
Class Sizes
Curriculum
Elections
Funding
Public Education
Rwanda
Salaries
Standards
Strike Action
Student Behaviour
Teacher Stress
Teacher Unions
casual teachers
housing
human rights
indigenous
privatisation
rural education
safety
school structures
special education
staffing
teacher shortage
technology
testing
working conditions
 Funding crisis 'costs 3,500 teachers' United Kingdom 29 August 2003
Annan plea for girls' schooling International 11 April 2003
Cabinet revolt over parent power United Kingdom 16 November 2005
Detroit schools warn supervisors of layoffs United States 08 May 2002
Exam agency computer 'blows up' Scotland 27 July 2001
Government announces first wave of specialist schools United Kingdom 27 July 2001
Hawaii's teachers strike over United States 25 April 2001
Intelligent design goes on trial United States 28 September 2005
Katsina plans to recruit 10,000 teachers Nigeria 02 July 2004
Keep Big Brother out of the classroom, says union United Kingdom 18 March 2008
No free education yet for girls Gambia 10 June 2003
Poorest children 'falling behind' United Kingdom 02 January 2008
Union to act on teacher shortages United Kingdom 16 January 2001
Unpaid Palestinian teachers go on strike Palestine 03 September 2006
Virginia May Issue Fitness 'Report Cards' United States 23 June 2004
ATF backs reform
AFT Convention Backs Reform United States 14 July 2000
Australian teachers fill UK gap United Kingdom 27 August 2000
Class Sizes
Teachers take fight to City Hall United States 23 September 2002
Calls for action on class sizes United Kingdom 20 April 2006
Class-size cap strains Florida United States 17 December 2002
Education Class Size Making A Difference United States 02 July 2000
Government attacked over class sizes United Kingdom 30 April 2007
Infants 'in smaller classes' United Kingdom 22 December 2000
Labour close to meeting promise on class sizes United Kingdom 03 November 2000
Learning report fails on class sizes Canada 13 October 2003
Poll shows small classes yield better academic performance Japan 23 July 2001
Primary classes may shrink New Zealand 13 March 2001
Pupils Battle to Get Into Schools Namibia 17 January 2002
Staffing recommendations for secondary education welcomed New Zealand 14 March 2001
Curriculum
American teachers union promotes reading United States 14 February 2001
Culture call for children Wales 29 December 2004
Evolution opponents lose in Kansas Primary United States 06 August 2006
Expert warns against government phonics plans United Kingdom 05 January 2006
Geography lessons to include climate change United Kingdom 05 February 2007
Head Start teachers resist new training United States 18 November 2002
Judge rules against 'intelligent design' in science class United States 21 December 2005
Maths paper cancelled India 25 April 2003
New school curriculum to be introduced next year Kenya 26 December 2002
Pennsylvania voters oust school board United States 11 November 2005
Reforms could mark end of GCSEs, teachers warn United Kingdom 23 January 2003
School board abandons evolution sticker case United States 21 December 2006
School with call centre training site in classroom United Kingdom 24 July 2007
Scientists call for better teaching on evolution United Kingdom 23 June 2006
Elections
Parties Seek to Put Education on Agenda United States 27 September 2004
Teacher elections in Kenya Kenya 11 June 2001
Funding
$1B in Federal Aid to Schools Delayed United States 05 October 2004
United Kingdom 25 May 2003
United Kingdom 15 December 2002
5000 teachers could face dismissal Israel 28 February 2005
Africa: The other crisis Global 17 June 2009
Balls supports 'pupil premiums' United Kingdom 17 March 2010
Blair faces new row over school funds United Kingdom 03 January 2004
Budget constraints hamper teacher recruitment Zambia 21 January 2004
Bush cuts education funding United States 18 February 2005
Bush likely to drop vouchers United States 03 January 2001
Bush repeats support for school vouchers United States 15 February 2004
Bush signs education funding bill United States 10 January 2002
Canadian teachers out of pocket $593 Canada 05 May 2001
Canadian teachers reject 'education market' Canada 19 May 2001
Church decides to convert seven schools in city's poorest neighborhoods United States 06 November 2007
Detroit schools begin layoffs United States 10 January 2002
Education Department seeks dismissal of lawsuit United States 04 July 2005
Education an issue in presidential election United States 12 July 2003
Funding crisis threatens workload reforms United Kingdom 04 April 2003
Funding protest in Seattle United States 03 May 2001
G8 leaders challenged to act on education crisis Global 22 July 2001
Gambling to fund public education? United States 25 March 2003
Global Action Week 2010 International 23 February 2010
Government 'will not raid school surpluses' United Kingdom 31 October 2007
Hip-hop stars protest N.Y. school cuts United States 09 June 2002
Honduran teachers oppose IMF Honduras 12 December 2003
Independent school sacks whistleblowers United Kingdom 27 August 2004
Judge bars Colorado school voucher law United States 05 December 2003
Kansas court blocks order to close schools United States 20 May 2004
Kerry woos teachers with vow of funding United States 19 July 2004
Lib Dems make deprived pupils a priority United Kingdom 17 September 2007
London: Everything cut to the bone United Kingdom 01 June 2003
Money-hungry schools getting down to business United States 24 March 2009
Most Americans think teachers aren't paid enough United States 24 August 2003
New federal education law strains state coffers United States 20 April 2003
Parents attack, Injure Principal over school funds Kenya 05 October 2001
Parochial, private schools draw pupils -- and questions about success United States 03 July 2001
Poor schools sue for funding United States 08 June 2004
Prep schools will close in recession United Kingdom 12 November 2008
Principals ballot for industrial action United Kingdom 25 February 2002
Principals blast education boss Sierra Leone 10 July 2001
Private school vouchers violate separation of church and state United States 12 December 2000
Reining in Charter Schools United States 14 May 2006
School choice: fallacies . . . United States 22 November 2000
School students resume strikes Chile 07 June 2006
Schools caught charging parents to secure places United Kingdom 12 March 2008
Schools, teachers fight No Child Left Behind in court United States 30 November 2006
Slap on wrist for private schools in fees cartel United Kingdom 28 February 2006
Some schools turning to marketing deals United States 14 January 2004
State school costs hit £14,000 average United Kingdom 21 August 2006
Taco Bell High may come to Canada Canada 24 June 2007
Teachers' group crafts big ad campaign to lobby for education funds United States 10 April 2002
Texas schools sue state for funding reform United States 11 August 2004
Union praises education budget Namibia 14 March 2008
Unions draw up education charter United Kingdom 21 August 2000
United for Fair (Education) Funding Canada 08 March 2007
Vancouver schools face massive layoffs Canada 05 April 2002
Voucher law ruled unconstitutional United States 17 August 2004
Voucher program in doubt United States 10 June 2008
Vouchers failing an election test United States 03 November 2000
White House lists programs it wants to cut United States 05 February 2004
Who really benefits from voucher schemes? United Kingdom 30 April 2004
Public Education
Ad campaign United States 12 November 2001
Auditors reproach California charter schools United States 14 August 2006
Catholic schools' enrollment drops again United States 31 March 2005
City schools could be front for evangelists United Kingdom 10 August 2005
Court Rules Against Charter Schools United States 27 May 2002
Introducing the minister of no faith in communities United Kingdom 11 January 2007
Kelly accused of hypocrisy over son's private education United Kingdom 10 January 2007
Newborn baby registered for school United Kingdom 06 December 2005
Pride and public education New Zealand 05 July 2005
Rush for places in best state schools as fee-payers feel pinch United Kingdom 21 October 2008
Setback for Philadelphia schools plan United States 01 July 2008
Standards bearer United Kingdom 31 March 2009
Teachers to court over pay South Africa 09 June 2004
The noisy truth of community United Kingdom 02 September 2004
Two thirds oppose state aided faith schools United Kingdom 25 August 2005
Rwanda
It's shocking, the numbers of school goers nursing hatred Rawanda 14 December 2007
Salaries
60,000 Honduran teachers to take to the streets Honduras 06 July 2004
700 teachers off pay-roll - stop work Uganda 20 February 2005
A good deal for secondary teachers New Zealand 06 September 2004
Alberta teachers ordered back to work Canada 22 February 2002
Alberta teachers' strike is looming Canada 30 November 2001
Angola's Teachers to Strike Angola 09 August 2000
Antigua teachers on edge, new contracts not yet signed Antigua 11 November 2008
B.C. teachers say Liberals may steer dispute in same direction as Ontario Canada 13 January 2002
Brazilian teachers win national standard professional wage scale Brazil 06 August 2008
Buffalo teachers in Salary talks United States 14 September 2000
Cameroon teachers plan top-marks protest 06 May 2002
Caribbean Congress of Labour to mediate in Suriname teacher's strike Suriname 20 December 2007
Chicago teachers approve 4-year contract United States 24 November 2003
Deal 'close' on teachers' pay Scotland 29 December 2000
Denver teachers OK student-based raises United States 22 March 2004
Doubts over performance pay United Kingdom 11 April 2003
Ending the Teachers Strike Zambia 26 June 2001
Extended day for Israeli teachers Israel 30 August 2000
Give the Shs 10 billion to teachers instead Uganda 24 April 2009
Govt offers $500 bonus if teachers sign pay deal New Zealand 26 August 2004
Hamilton teachers' strike enters second week United States 14 September 2000
Higher pay for teachers in rural areas Nigeria 20 June 2003
Hungary's new PM to honour pay promise Hungary 21 May 2002
Illegal pay cuts Canada 21 December 2001
Inflation only pay offer United Kingdom 13 July 2003
Iowa approves performance pay for its teachers United States 30 June 2001
Iran crushes teachers' pay protest Iran 19 March 2007
Irish teachers to strike over 30 % pay rise Ireland 14 March 2001
Irish teachers to strike over 30% pay claim Ireland 23 October 2000
Issaquah and Snohomish teachers strike United States 06 September 2002
Law dean to mediate in salaries dispute United States 22 April 2009
Leaders of teachers union 'guilty' of calling strike United States 23 September 2000
Lusaka Teachers Threaten to Strike Zambia 26 April 2001
MPs call for changes to teachers' pay United Kingdom 21 September 2004
Mediator brought into school talks Canada 31 March 2001
Middle classes cry for Argentina as economy unravels Argentina 19 November 2001
Minister reneges on promise Zimbabwe 25 January 2003
Mugabe fails to pay promised salaries to teachers Zimbabwe 20 March 2008
NZ kindergarten teachers achieve pay parity New Zealand 06 July 2006
New deadline to clear teachers' back-pay Botswana 20 February 2005
Next Head Of Schools May Get $600,000 - City Cutting 285 Teachers United States 14 May 2004
No change in classroom methods, says study into performance pay for teachers United Kingdom 02 March 2004
No end in sight to teachers' dispute New Zealand 31 October 2001
Ontario Teachers negotiate Canada 19 August 2000
Overtime cash for teachers United Kingdom 16 June 2001
Parents back teachers' action Kenya 04 September 2002
Pay cut cruel Fiji 03 May 2007
Pay rises on way for teachers, nurses New Zealand 13 September 2007
Pay talks between KNUT and govt fail Kenya 08 July 2002
Pay teachers to work in deprived areas, says thinktank United Kingdom 19 July 2007
Pay us first, teachers demand Papua New Guinea 28 July 2000
Police clash with protesting teachers Sri Lanka 02 August 2003
President's No to teachers' pay Kenya 19 March 2001
Pressure from teachers and principals produces progress New Zealand 17 August 2004
Rise is not enough say teachers United Kingdom 25 January 2002
Russian school teachers go on strike Russia 02 March 2001
SADTU to sue dept for 'misconduct' South Africa 06 October 2000
Saskatchewan teachers hold pay talks Canada 19 August 2002
Schools Reopen in Cote d'Ivoire As Teachers End Strike Cote d'Ivoire 09 April 2001
Schools close as Zimbabwe teachers strike Zimbabwe 09 September 2008
Speed up our new pay, demand teachers Kenya 13 September 2005
State dishonest over salaries, claims KNUT Kenya 21 November 2001
Strike looms as teachers boycott talks Kenya 01 May 2002
Teacher support for NCEA still uncertain New Zealand 15 December 2001
Teacher union talks break down Canada 09 December 2008
Teacher unions united - pay demand United Kingdom 17 September 2001
Teachers 'outraged' at pay award United Kingdom 10 February 2003
Teachers Debate Performance Pay United States 06 July 2000
Teachers Rally in Sofia for Higher Pay Bulgaria 04 October 2007
Teachers Reject Bonuses Korea 25 September 2001
Teachers and education in China - underfunded and undervalued China 29 January 2004
Teachers and principals accept settlements New Zealand 28 August 2001
Teachers angry over treatment Namibia 07 August 2007
Teachers arrested in Tehran demonstration Iran 04 January 2002
Teachers ask for pay raise of 15% United States 04 February 2001
Teachers damage office Papua New Guinea 12 January 2005
Teachers demand salary payment Indonesia 16 June 2001
Teachers have no option to strike, declares SEZTUZ Zambia 20 May 2001
Teachers look for 10% United Kingdom 15 September 2002
Teachers not paid South Africa 17 December 2006
Teachers offered three year pay deal United Kingdom 02 August 2002
Teachers plan tougher agitation Bangladesh 05 July 2006
Teachers planned to disrupt President Sierra Leone 13 May 2001
Teachers quit spending own cash on school supplies Canada 04 February 2002
Teachers reject 20% pay rise Zimbabwe 02 August 2002
Teachers seek 12 percent raise United States 31 July 2005
Teachers seek province-wide negotiations Canada 21 May 2002
Teachers threaten strike over pay Czech Republic 13 April 2003
Teachers to get 300% increase in allowance Indonesia 27 November 2000
Teachers to seek ILO intervention Jamaica 30 June 2009
Teachers vote with their feet Zimbabwe 17 October 2007
Teachers want to be paid in two years Kenya 23 May 2003
Teachers welcome pay offer Kenya 26 June 2001
Teachers' merit pay scheme resumes United Kingdom 23 October 2000
Teachers' merit pay up for vote United States 27 February 2006
Teachers' pay increased by 15% Indonesia 12 September 2008
Teachers' strike looms as government reneges on pay Kenya 12 November 2000
Teachers' union to weigh new offer South Africa 07 September 2004
Teaching Profession Loses Its Sparkle Zimbabwe 20 May 2003
Temporary teachers withdraw services Zimbabwe 08 July 2009
The Smart Money ? United States 11 April 2001
Toronto Public Elementary Teachers Ratify New Agreement Canada 23 February 2001
Union Pursues Bargaining Terms Kenya 09 April 2001
Union attacks 'pay freeze' for teachers United Kingdom 11 November 2003
Union claims ministry refusing to address teachers' claims New Zealand 19 July 2004
Union rejects 10-year salary deal Kenya 16 January 2003
Uproar Over MPs' pay rise Kenya 27 June 2002
Venezuelan teachers stage strike Venezuela 06 May 2001
We will vote you out, teachers warn MPs Kenya 27 March 2002
Wildcat strikes to hit Auckland classrooms New Zealand 22 March 2002
Zimbabwean teachers received Z$29 trillion pay this month Zimbabwe 27 January 2009
Standards
Teachers unhappy tying pay to results United States 02 September 2000
"Accountability" database behind schedule United States 18 August 2009
370 uncertified teachers will be fired; 450 at risk United States 27 June 2006
A-level crisis could happen again, MPs say United Kingdom 04 July 2003
Academies criticised for expelling 10,000 United Kingdom 27 June 2008
Another union wants teachers to ignore Ontario's new teacher-testing plan Canada 19 August 2001
Arnold Schwarzenegger agrees to settle class action United States 13 August 2004
Arnold Schwarzenegger to scrap school textbooks United States 10 June 2009
Bonus culture 'infecting' state education United Kingdom 16 September 2009
Brown call to raise school-leaving age United Kingdom 27 September 2006
Buck the system, Cosby tells teachers United States 22 September 2000
Budget pledge raises fear of teachers being replaced by classroom assistants United Kingdom 24 April 2009
Bush's high school plan faces opposition United States 14 February 2005
Cash plan to rescue schools 'is a sham' United Kingdom 17 February 2009
Charter school students score lower in reading and math United States 24 August 2006
Chinese Riot Police Clash with Protesting Teachers China 19 July 2000
Classroom assistants 'are failing' United Kingdom 19 January 2004
Commissioner warns principals, students Nigeria 26 April 2001
Comparing public and private schools United States 15 July 2006
D.C. fires principal after surge of violence United States 12 November 2008
Democrats decry 'No Child Left Behind' United States 24 February 2004
Distance Education For Up-Grading Teachers? 05 December 2000
Distance learning course for teachers Kenya 15 November 2002
Diverse State Schools Suffer More United States 28 December 2003
Don't trust league tables, headteachers warn United Kingdom 19 May 2009
Ed Balls accused of wasting £1bn on red tape United Kingdom 12 January 2010
Education Minister steps into exam row New Zealand 29 July 2004
Education Ministry promises no more delays in teacher allowances Indonesia 16 September 2009
Education officials review use of tenure United States 06 July 2004
Education's illegal 'covert propaganda' United States 05 October 2005
Evidence of cheating by Texas schools United States 21 December 2004
Exam board knew about maths error United Kingdom 22 January 2002
Exam watchdog 'must reform' United Kingdom 19 June 2002
Faith schools 'failing to improve standards' United Kingdom 05 May 2009
Fast-track teacher training offered to ex-City workers United Kingdom 12 March 2009
Florida Governor sued over education outcomes United States 10 November 2009
Focus on instruction turns around Chicago schools United States 12 January 2010
From teachers to drill sergeants United States 31 July 2001
Global Action Week 2006 International 27 February 2006
Government's critics jostle as exams fallout begins United Kingdom 15 August 2003
Governor rethinks tests for grade 4 United States 27 July 2000
Has the 'bac' met its Waterloo? France 07 July 2008
High-stakes testing United Kingdom 07 May 2008
International Literacy Day International 07 September 2000
KTU submits formal complaint to ILO Korea 02 June 2007
League tables United States 03 December 2000
League tables in England United Kingdom 09 February 2010
League tables unfair - PPTA Principals' Council New Zealand 17 May 2001
Licence to fill teaching jobs with bankers United Kingdom 11 August 2009
Licence to teach United Kingdom 01 July 2009
Make or break day for named and shamed schools United Kingdom 26 August 2008
Markers blame computer system for test delays United Kingdom 29 July 2004
Money does matter United States 25 October 2000
More Poor Results For Charter Schools United States 01 October 2006
More advisers parachuted into schools United Kingdom 20 November 2008
NEA Conference United States 07 July 2000
New York school official to be fired after cheating is found United States 09 December 2008
Nineteen independent schools operating illegally South Africa 01 May 2003
Not good enough United Kingdom 14 April 2005
Online Debate on the Merits of KIPP United States 30 October 2002
Opposition mounts to certification-by-testing scheme United States 14 July 2004
Parents don't see a crisis over science and math United States 20 February 2006
Parents who cheat United Kingdom 15 October 2008
Principals threaten to withhold data New Zealand 08 July 2009
Public gives teachers a glowing report United Kingdom 07 November 2007
QCA creates new post to oversee exams United Kingdom 10 November 2002
Report questions Duncan's policy of closing failing schools United States 10 November 2009
Research casts doubt on Kelly reading plan United Kingdom 01 February 2006
Right answer, wrong score: test flaws take toll United States 21 May 2001
Rural schools given more time to meet teacher standards United States 19 July 2004
Sacking of school headteachers 'rises by 75%' United Kingdom 10 March 2010
Satisfied with state schooling? United Kingdom 19 March 2006
School accreditation forum sours United States 19 January 2002
School inspectors to focus more on lessons, less on data United Kingdom 15 May 2008
Schools await final grade United States 13 February 2006
Schools use dirty tricks to attract best pupils, research finds United Kingdom 09 December 2009
Schools warned to improve or face closure United Kingdom 01 November 2007
South African teachers seek consultation South Africa 22 August 2000
State school students have edge in Higher Education United Kingdom 26 July 2003
States worry new law sets schools up to fail United States 04 January 2003
Students sue anti-cheating service United States 30 March 2007
Superintendent debate: Do we need big tests? United States 03 June 2004
Surprise inspections planned for schools United Kingdom 13 December 2007
Teacher bonuses 'not benefiting pupils' United Kingdom 13 April 2003
Teacher lesson checks 'punitive' United Kingdom 30 December 2005
Teachers registration council to ensure standards in training institutions Nigeria 18 October 2002
Teachers reiterate demands, stand against assessment exams Egypt 24 September 2008
Teachers take action against league tables United Kingdom 12 April 2004
Teachers want accountability from Congress United States 06 July 2006
Teachers warned to re-register or lose pay South Africa 07 March 2002
Teachers' Group Call Education Policy a Failure South Korea 19 July 2001
Teachers' new promotion rule Kenya 31 May 2002
Teachers' performance pay 'a waste of money' United Kingdom 14 July 2001
Test results linked to living standards United Kingdom 15 June 2005
Test waiver denied United States 18 April 2005
The Trouble With Tests United States 17 July 2000
The local community school: a paradise that ends at age 11 United Kingdom 02 September 2009
They are destroying education United Kingdom 04 April 2006
Third academy fails Ofsted inspection United Kingdom 15 September 2009
Too much, too late United Kingdom 19 June 2007
Union moves against return of mission schools Nigeria 24 September 2001
Unions reluctantly endorse reforms at problem schools United States 23 January 2002
Utah governor snubs federal requirements United States 04 May 2005
Voucher plan ignores performance evidence United States 21 July 2006
Vouchers United States 22 March 2001
Web site promises access to school data United States 02 February 2004
When the label Is 'gifted,' the debate Is heated United States 27 January 2009
Who watches the watchdog? United Kingdom 27 March 2007
Why failing schools are a mythical beast United Kingdom 13 February 2006
Strike Action
10,000 teachers rally against Dovrat report Israel 05 January 2005
Teachers call off strike proposal Scotland 25 March 2005
Alberta strips teachers of right to strike for two years Canada 13 March 2002
B.C. premier says he's ordering end to teachers' contract dispute Canada 21 January 2002
B.C. public sector to rally in support of teachers Canada 17 October 2005
Backdown on threat to teachers New Zealand 19 July 2002
Ban on activities New Zealand 13 June 2002
Civil servants and teachers in France go on strike France 20 May 2008
Congo teachers defy government sanction threats 30 May 2001
Desperate Siberian teachers refuse to work in decaying school Russia 23 December 2002
Detroit teachers reject contract proposal United States 31 August 2006
Detroit teachers strike United States 13 September 2006
Education Ministry, trade unions partly reconciled Bulgaria 24 November 2005
Elementary teachers threaten strikes Canada 19 August 2004
Four week strike ends Suriname 21 May 2008
France's teachers on strike again France 06 May 2003
Gary, Indiana teachers end strike United States 05 September 2006
Gendarmes arrest teachers' union leaders Burundi 14 March 2004
General strike closes schools Israel 02 May 2003
General strikes in France and Israel France 15 May 2003
Guinea-Bissau teachers threaten strike Guinea-Bissau 14 March 2007
Hawaii teachers' strike United States 18 April 2001
High school teachers ready to strike Israel 30 January 2002
Industrial Action Continues New Zealand 19 April 2002
Jail threat Canada 10 October 2005
Kenyan teachers to end strike Kenya 22 October 2002
Legislative hammer to punish teachers Canada 05 October 2005
London allowance strike ballot United Kingdom 04 March 2002
London teachers strike United Kingdom 28 November 2002
London teachers to strike United Kingdom 10 March 2002
Mass protests on the streets of France France 29 March 2006
Meeting on teacher strike set United States 21 December 2001
Minister Stops Union's Dues Kenya 01 October 2002
New Jersey teachers agree to return to work United States 11 December 2001
No end in sight as teachers strike enters its fifth day Israel 16 October 2007
Northern Ireland's teachers vote for action Northern Ireland 22 December 2003
Oaxaca Mexico 06 November 2006
Ontario may ban teachers' strikes Canada 14 April 2003
Ontario principals caught in middle Canada 25 August 2000
PPTA calls for calm New Zealand 16 June 2002
Pay cuts threatened for refusing voluntary duties Ireland 13 November 2000
Police Use Tear Gas To Disperse Striking Teachers Ecuador 02 July 2000
Punishing the PRI Mexico 13 July 2006
Roll call for teachers Kenya 22 September 2002
Sadtu threatens mass action over grievances South Africa 08 March 2007
Sadtu threatens massive strike action South Africa 22 February 2002
School Teachers begin Two-Day Strike Mali 10 December 2003
Secondary school strike averted Israel 06 May 2004
Soldiers and police to mark examinations Zimbabwe 31 October 2007
Strikebound schools shut down Canada 13 April 2005
Striking teachers clash with police Eucador 14 December 2003
Students demand solution to disputes Canada 05 November 2000
Teachers Offered $180 000 to avert strike Zimbabwe 20 February 2007
Teachers Ordered Back to Work United States 21 October 2003
Teachers Threaten Mass Resignation Nigeria 02 January 2008
Teachers To Stage Sit-in Antigua 02 July 2000
Teachers end industrial action Northern Ireland 03 August 2004
Teachers end strike Burundi 07 July 2002
Teachers end strike after three weeks Zimbabwe 21 October 2009
Teachers extend their strike Central African Republic 25 January 2003
Teachers have no plan for strike vote Canada 16 May 2005
Teachers issue strike threat Kenya 26 August 2002
Teachers may be locked out Canada 14 January 2001
Teachers return to work tomorrow after two days of strike action Solomon Islands 01 November 2006
Teachers strike continues Greece 01 October 2006
Teachers strike irresponsible, says Education minister South Korea 27 October 2001
Teachers strike to demand 40% pay rise Guinea 12 January 2005
Teachers support general strike Argentina 19 December 2001
Teachers threaten strike ballot United Kingdom 30 March 2002
Teachers to end boycott Botswana 04 March 2003
Teachers to stage national strike Korea 21 November 2006
Teachers work to rule Canada 06 March 2002
Teachers' strike cancelled Kenya 08 May 2008
Teachers' strike in Bulgaria might escalate Bulgaria 16 December 2005
Teachers' strike will spread Zambia 26 January 2005
The St. Louis teachers' union set strike date United States 09 January 2005
Thousands of teachers continue widespread strike Indonesia 09 September 2001
Thousands of teachers march in Vancouver Canada 17 January 2002
Unionized Teachers Mounting Struggle Against Govt. South Korea 02 July 2000
Venezuela teachers strike again Venezuela 23 February 2001
Venezuelan teachers strike declared illegal 13 February 2001
Wildcat strike closes four schools Bermuda 15 October 2002
Yukon teachers step toward first ever strike Canada 31 January 2001
Zimbabwe teachers strike in pay row Zimbabwe 04 October 2007
Zimbabwe: ICFTU condemns arrest of 627 teachers Zimbabwe 21 October 2002
Student Behaviour
Battle over New York school cell phone ban United States 16 June 2006
British teachers can refuse violent kids United Kingdom 04 March 2003
Classroom violence United Kingdom 27 May 2004
Council widens truancy net to include Heathrow United Kingdom 10 March 2004
Discipline is not a dirty word, says youth minister United Kingdom 03 February 2003
Figures show more pupils truanting from school United Kingdom 12 September 2007
Heads snub truancy fines United Kingdom 01 March 2004
Parents call for crackdown on bullying United Kingdom 15 September 2004
Parents warned of cyber bullying United States 26 November 2005
School violence data under a cloud in Houston United States 10 November 2003
Swearing at teachers warrants suspension United Kingdom 19 August 2002
Teachers question Tory promises United Kingdom 07 October 2004
Teachers' treasures United States 24 December 2002
Teens face £50 fines for not attending class United Kingdom 26 March 2007
Teacher Stress
Blair warns violent parents United Kingdom 02 June 2001
New teachers get rude awakening Canada 06 September 2005
Point of principle United Kingdom 16 August 2005
Principal Quits to Drive Lorry United Kingdom 06 July 2000
Survey shows 6 out of 10 teachers suffer from occupational illnesses Korea 24 June 2009
Teacher hours continue to rise United Kingdom 16 August 2000
Teachers seek $28m in stress bonuses New Zealand 13 January 2001
UK Principals threaten action United Kingdom 08 June 2002
Workloads make schools unsafe New Zealand 26 September 2000
Teacher Unions
Huge victory for teachers in Turkey Turkey 28 October 2005
Payroll deduction of union fees under threat Korea 17 December 2009
Schwarzenegger is dealt a stinging rebuke by voters United States 13 November 2005
Teachers vote to return to school Canada 30 October 2005
Teachers' Union in Final Stages Uganda 21 June 2002
casual teachers
2580 temporary teachers now permanent staff South Africa 29 March 2006
American casual teachers organise United States 16 August 2000
Schools scramble for substitutes United States 18 April 2001
Teachers oppose unqualified cover United Kingdom 23 December 2002
Union wants substitute teachers to be permanent Bermuda 22 June 2002
housing
All-ages protest gives leaders a lesson in placard power Ireland 09 December 2008
Schools, developer strike deal for teachers United States 10 August 2005
human rights
Aceh schools reopen after tsunami Indonesia 26 January 2005
1,000 striking teachers detained by de facto government police in Gaza Palestine 21 October 2008
54th Commission on the Status of Women International 10 March 2010
ABCs of change for Latino children United States 26 March 2007
AFT Members Among Victims of Terrorist Attacks United States 13 September 2001
Alliance condemns school pickets United Kingdom 21 October 2001
Almost a Quarter of S.Africans Over 25 Without Schooling South Africa 17 May 2002
Another school shooting in U.S. United States 06 March 2001
Another teacher killed in post-coup violence Honduras 29 September 2009
As China's economy grows, so does China's child labour problem China 15 August 2005
Baton Rouge school desegregation case ends United States 20 August 2003
Best reform in education? End poverty United States 21 August 2008
Bureau to raise primary education enrolment Ethiopia 14 August 2006
Canadian Teachers call for international action on literacy Canada 22 July 2000
Children lose out on school breakfast United States 16 November 2000
Church school interviews to be banned United Kingdom 25 November 2002
Concern over false allegations United Kingdom 05 November 2003
Creationist critic resigns United States 11 December 2005
Crisis as AIDS strikes teachers Tanzania 14 May 2006
Don't send children to school at four, warn experts United Kingdom 16 February 2009
EI President Thulas Nxesi: Governments must commit to spend more on Education International 12 April 2006
EI expresses relief at the release of UK teacher Sudan 04 December 2007
EI launches urgent action appeal for Iranian teacher Farzad Kamangar Iran 19 August 2008
Education most important for 2007 elections Sierra Leone 29 September 2006
Faith school discrimination United Kingdom 15 May 2003
Girls' education hits high in Lofa Liberia 10 October 2005
Girls’ schooling under threat Afghanistan 01 February 2006
Global Action Week 2008 International 19 March 2008
Global Action Week: 21-27 April 2008 International 12 February 2008
Global campaign for education intensified Sierra Leone 20 May 2004
Government cuts hit education hard Madagascar 16 February 2010
Illegal immigrants to enroll United States 10 December 2002
Immigrant advocates say fight isn't over United States 27 May 2003
Immigrants' access to schools is discussed United States 16 July 2007
International Day of the World's Indigenous People International 12 August 2008
Iranian teacher unionist still alive, but remains at risk Iran 28 November 2008
Iraq conflict could ignite racism in schools, NUT warns United Kingdom 13 March 2003
Kenya to attain parity in school enrolment Kenya 12 November 2004
Nearly 1,000 children attending alternative basic education Ethiopia 21 December 2006
New school created for gay students United States 30 July 2003
PPTA launches kit for safe schools New Zealand 28 September 2001
PTUZ leader abducted at gun point Zimbabwe 09 April 2007
Poem to Kimiko Nezu Japan 19 July 2007
Police subject new teachers to rigorous vetting Zimbabwe 24 January 2002
Poorest children being let down by underfunded schools, says study United Kingdom 21 August 2008
Pregnant student defies graduation ban United States 20 May 2005
Privacy fears over school census United Kingdom 02 January 2002
Private deals block Jamie's school dinners United Kingdom 26 April 2005
Progressive Teachers' Union of Zimbabwe General Secretary arrested Zimbabwe 20 May 2008
Prosecution of Four Union and Student Leaders Cambodia 26 October 2005
Protesting teacher killed Argentina 09 April 2007
Religious state schools accused of fuelling social segregation United Kingdom 14 March 2008
Rescue continues after Haiti school collapses Haiti 08 November 2008
School funding guarantee 'neglects deprived children' United Kingdom 19 November 2003
School milk plan set to return Kenya 20 August 2008
School teacher killed Zimbabwe 18 February 2002
Schoolgirl's religious dress case to go before Lords United Kingdom 06 February 2006
Schools curb student protests on immigration United States 06 April 2006
Schools rethink definition of gifted United States 19 February 2003
Schools still fighting to end tensions United States 02 February 2006
Schools struggle with diversity programs United States 28 April 2004
Schools to get tolerance video United States 21 March 2005
Schools' Racial Isolation Growing United States 19 July 2001
Striking teachers barred from leaving Zimbabwe Zimbabwe 02 November 2002
Study: School districts 'resegregating' United States 10 August 2002
Teach For America strives for educational equality United States 02 July 2007
Teacher faces sack over his 'political' questions Malaysia 06 October 2000
Teacher unions boycott Walmart United States 15 August 2005
Teacher's union leader arrested over strike Zimbabwe 23 September 2008
Teachers flee Zanu PF terror Zimbabwe 01 March 2002
Teachers' Mass Protest on 8 May Iran 10 May 2007
Teachers' union adopts a Louisiana school district United States 04 November 2005
Teachers' union officials assaulted Zimbabwe 26 February 2008
The Iraqi Teachers' Union is facing attack from the Iraqi Government Iraq 31 March 2009
The Tory comprehensive school scam United Kingdom 11 March 2010
The shameful growth of a generation of 'neets' United Kingdom 13 June 2007
Trade Unions in mourning for two more murdered colleagues Colombia 08 September 2009
Two new provinces reach junior-high Viet Nam 17 January 2002
UNICEF to launch initiative to get girls into school Burkina Faso 24 June 2003
Union leader arrested Iran 23 April 2007
Uniting Behind Our Children United States 13 September 2001
Urgent action appeal for Ethiopia Ethiopia 05 January 2007
Urgent action appeal for Lebanese teachers Lebanon 06 August 2006
Vigorous debate predicted on PPTA audit report New Zealand 25 September 2000
Violence hits teachers Zimbabwe 14 May 2008
What does scrap metal business portend for tomorrow's leaders? Sierra Leone 01 July 2008
Zimbabwe union leader released Zimbabwe 15 October 2002
indigenous
English instruction touted for immigrants United States 02 August 2007
Pueblo projects aim to teach traditions United States 11 May 2003
Verdict out on abstinence-only sex education United States 29 November 2004
privatisation
Alarm over school privatisation ideas United Kingdom 06 July 2001
Canadian teachers fight privatisation Canada 20 March 2002
E.I. calls for action against corporate globalisation International 02 August 2001
Help state pupils or lose charity cash United Kingdom 29 June 2006
National's Education Policies Have Failed Here And Overseas New Zealand 14 April 2005
New academy schools fuel education row United Kingdom 06 September 2005
Ontario government takes next steps to privatize education Canada 06 July 2001
Outsourcing fails United Kingdom 25 November 2003
Pennsylvania school privatisation effort collapses United States 07 June 2005
Private finance schools 'worse' United Kingdom 16 January 2003
Private schools plan state take-over United Kingdom 09 July 2001
Schools bill will rely on Tory votes thanks to hardcore Labour rebels United Kingdom 09 March 2006
South African teachers join protest South Africa 19 August 2001
The hypocrisy of going private United Kingdom 25 March 2003
Thousands rally in Vancouver Canada 03 June 2002
Union row over specialist schools United Kingdom 07 July 2002
rural education
GES to reverse disparities between urban and rural schools Ghana 21 January 2007
safety
Children severely affected by China's earthquake China 14 May 2008
District earns failing grade in year-end cleaning review Canada 28 December 2003
Greed blamed for India school blaze India 05 September 2006
Haitian teacher unionists found alive Haiti 19 January 2010
Headteacher resigns over school play photo ban United Kingdom 24 December 2002
Incidents Against City School Educators Skyrocket Nearly 40 Percent United States 31 October 2003
Italy investigates school collapse Italy 03 November 2002
Last chance to save clean schools! Canada 05 June 2003
Many India schools closed after fatal fire India 19 July 2004
Mold outbreak plagues New England schools United States 16 September 2003
New York school teacher dies of swine flu United States 19 May 2009
Panic alarms to be fitted in schools and hospitals United Kingdom 10 August 2003
Puttnam calls school trip fears 'barking' United Kingdom 04 February 2004
Report on Columbine Is Released United States 01 March 2004
Robots to guard schools Korea 12 June 2007
Safety guidance for school trips proposed United Kingdom 06 February 2008
Schools Adopting Security Lockdown Drills United States 06 April 2006
Schools adjusting to a state of siege United States 18 October 2002
Schools on guard after recent shootings United States 06 October 2006
Schwarzenegger wants school junk food ban United States 08 March 2005
Severe weather radios to be provided to public schools United States 27 September 2006
Strap on your goggles, there's Blu-Tack about United Kingdom 23 June 2009
Teachers urge action on asbestos threat United Kingdom 18 April 2007
Teachers warned over school trips United Kingdom 21 February 2004
Teens' bold blogs alarm area schools United States 18 January 2006
school structures
Schools are now marketers United States 21 April 2001
Parents fight for one-room schools United States 03 October 2002
4-term plan rejected Fiji 02 October 2000
All schools must specialise, says Morris United Kingdom 03 October 2002
American government funds small school program United States 13 October 2000
American research supports smaller schools United States 31 July 2000
Blair rejects alternative white paper United Kingdom 15 December 2005
Catholic schools eyed for charters United States 11 September 2007
Charter school to close United States 10 June 2008
Chicago high schools try a little experiment United States 04 September 2001
City names 3 schools for next step in reform United States 07 April 2002
Close 45 Detroit schools United States 17 March 2010
Confronting the hard issues United Kingdom 23 August 2000
Conservatives fall out over policy for Swedish-style 'free schools' United Kingdom 07 April 2009
Curb parent power, say heads United Kingdom 03 May 2005
Education changes 'worth watching' United Kingdom 25 November 2001
Faith schools 'cherry picking' United Kingdom 18 September 2007
Fiji teachers demand consultation Fiji 24 November 2000
Government launches inquiry into academy funds allegations United Kingdom 05 December 2008
High-flying schools must think small United Kingdom 27 July 2004
Just tell us the truth about academies United Kingdom 19 February 2008
Keep God out of class United Kingdom 11 November 2001
Lib Dems call for halt on academies United Kingdom 31 May 2005
London's worst boroughs call for better support United Kingdom 13 May 2003
Magnet school attracts anger United States 29 December 2001
Marchers in St. Louis urge school boycott United States 09 September 2003
Novel teaching scheme to be introduced Ethiopia 26 February 2003
Official details smaller schools United States 12 January 2007
PPTA slams school housing changes New Zealand 02 August 2003
Parents rebel at 'Dickensian' school run by millionaire evangelist friend of Blair United Kingdom 31 May 2006
Plan to mix state and private pupils United Kingdom 01 February 2005
Pupils strike over school closure United Kingdom 15 December 2001
Schools in 'snakes and ladders' race United Kingdom 22 July 2002
Small schools fading away with rural populations United States 03 January 2007
Survey reveals 'bog standard' state of school toilets United Kingdom 12 July 2005
Swedish-style 'free schools won't improve standards' United Kingdom 10 February 2010
The end of colleges as we know them? United Kingdom 14 December 2007
UK principals defend comprehensive schools United Kingdom 26 March 2001
Unions pull out stops for elections United States 01 November 2000
special education
Anger at special needs policy Scotland 06 January 2002
D.C. Schools to Test New Special-Ed Rule United States 17 March 2006
In the mainstream but Isolated United States 19 March 2008
Ministers keep door open for special schools Scotland 16 September 2000
Parents protest plan to close special education centers United States 12 January 2007
School attendance law 'gone awry' United States 15 October 2008
Senate split on special education United States 14 May 2004
Special education debate centers on cash United States 04 April 2003
Special schools need to feel protected United Kingdom 30 July 2006
Special-ed tuition a growing drain on D.C. United States 06 June 2006
Tories outline plans for special needs education United Kingdom 08 March 2005
World Bank wants teachers pay rise pegged on merit Kenya 28 September 2004
staffing
Education Dept. to hire 26000 new teachers South Africa 05 October 2001
Police investigate website exam 'scam' United Kingdom 23 June 2004
Seeking a balance in hiring United States 01 September 2005
Superhead will never run a school again United Kingdom 27 January 2009
Visigoths ready to spill blood in the schools Canada 21 September 2000
teacher shortage
Retired are rehired United States 22 December 2000
Curbing the blackboard exodus South Africa 13 June 2006
South Africa 16 February 2001
14,000 teaching posts empty Uganda 28 April 2002
African teachers rescue London schools United Kingdom 04 February 2001
Australian teachers ease crisis United Kingdom 14 July 2000
Blunkett denies teacher crisis United Kingdom 25 September 2000
British teachers ban 'extras' United Kingdom 10 January 2001
Cash-strapped school sends pupils home United Kingdom 20 September 2003
Casual teacher shortage in Canada Canada 11 December 2000
Classroom assistants boycott United Kingdom 08 October 2003
Critical teacher shortage Zambia 28 November 2002
Deferred retirement United States 20 September 2003
Ease of teacher shortage Jamaica 07 September 2002
Failure to employ teachers hurting educational standards Zambia 28 April 2004
Futuristic schools but Victorian staffing United Kingdom 13 January 2002
Government 'in the dark' over teacher shortage crisis United Kingdom 11 December 2007
Head under fire for holding class with 94 pupils United Kingdom 26 April 2001
Headteacher crisis: the numbers tell the story United Kingdom 10 October 2006
Hotline turns up heat on teacher shortage United Kingdom 26 August 2001
Indian teachers for UK schools United Kingdom 03 November 2000
Kenya: 60,000 more teachers needed Kenya 06 July 2006
Kuito City in Need of 670 Teachers Angola 05 March 2004
Low enrolment in teacher training Algeria 12 August 2001
Ministry of Education to enlist 29,000 primary teachers Angola 01 July 2003
More ballots on teacher shortages United Kingdom 06 March 2001
More teachers needed to cope with influx of pupils Uganda 02 September 2003
More trainee teachers, but 50% will quit United Kingdom 04 November 2001
Mozambique not training enough teachers Mozambique 05 October 2005
NUT brands teacher figures 'inaccurate' United Kingdom 15 November 2002
New teachers leaving United Kingdom 29 December 2000
Newsweek looks at teacher shortage United States 05 October 2000
No need to call in the professionals United Kingdom 16 February 2010
One third of teachers quit in two years New Zealand 22 June 2001
Online route to teaching jobs United Kingdom 06 May 2002
Overseas ministers demand action over recruitment Global 31 October 2003
Parents angry at four-day school week United Kingdom 11 October 2000
Plan to Swell Ranks Of Substitute Teachers United States 22 February 2001
Queensland recruiting New Zealand teachers New Zealand 08 September 2000
Recruiting heads told to behave United Kingdom 09 February 2004
Scholarships welcome but other measures needed New Zealand 27 August 2000
Schools lack specialist teachers United Kingdom 23 September 2003
Schools tell teachers they cannot leave job United States 11 October 2000
Schools without teachers Sierra Leone 19 September 2007
Shared principals United Kingdom 03 February 2004
Shortage warning from teachers United Kingdom 11 June 2001
Singapore calls English teachers out of retirement Singapore 14 August 2006
So, why aren't you teaching? United States 29 September 2000
Staffing crisis looms as NZ teachers snap up work overseas New Zealand 06 January 2001
Staffing crisis: it's official United Kingdom 08 October 2002
Students enlisted in ads to recruit teachers United States 26 July 2007
Teach for America surges in popularity United States 05 July 2006
Teacher recruitment Kenya 24 August 2003
Teacher shortage at crisis point New Zealand 03 December 2002
Teacher shortage in Ireland Ireland 05 September 2000
Teachers honoured in British New Year listing United Kingdom 01 January 2003
Teaching shortage blamed on ministry New Zealand 08 January 2003
The start of a new half-term will see many staff handing in their notice United Kingdom 05 November 2008
Washington schools need over 1500 teachers United States 02 August 2000
Zambia National Union of Teachers hails state move Zambia 03 June 2004
Zimbabwe loses 25 000 teachers as brain drain quickens Zimbabwe 15 November 2007
Zimta attacks government Zimbabwe 16 August 2002
technology
Appeal of parents' evenings waning, says schools minister United Kingdom 08 May 2008
As PTA groups move online, so does dissension United States 08 January 2008
School email and text plans for parents United Kingdom 01 January 2007
Teachers by-pass media Iran 18 February 2009
Technology mars start of school year in D.C. United States 20 September 2005
testing
Assessment coach is always being tested United States 03 April 2007
Assessment for learning United Kingdom 22 April 2009
Assessment industry faces a test of its own United States 30 May 2007
Boston accuses Balls of misleading MPs on Sats United Kingdom 24 April 2009
Cambridge exam chief warns interference by ministers is undermining qualifications United Kingdom 22 July 2008
Controversy awaits Sats results United Kingdom 05 August 2008
Exam marking to be processed in India United Kingdom 26 April 2005
Fairfax Resists 'No Child' Provision United States 27 January 2007
Golden age of exams is a myth, say experts United Kingdom 12 August 2008
How much homework is too much? United States 26 August 2008
Johnson quiet over spin accusations United Kingdom 24 September 2006
Lies, damned lies and Sats-based league tables United Kingdom 06 August 2008
More concerns about high stakes tests United States 08 September 2009
Over 300,000 teachers will vote on boycott of Sats United Kingdom 27 January 2010
Police detain 10 in connection with leaked grade 12 exam papers Zambia 18 November 2006
Principal faces felony charges over test scores United States 24 June 2009
Republicans turn against Bush's prized 'No Child' act United States 15 March 2007
Same story around the world International 05 December 2007
School tests 'exhaust' 11-year-olds United Kingdom 03 April 2007
Schools will obey testing mandate United States 23 April 2007
Social studies, science, art and music lessons cut United States 26 July 2007
Testing tactics helped fuel D.C. school gains United States 04 August 2009
Tests blamed for blighting children's lives United Kingdom 24 February 2009
The dropouts of Myers Park High United States 15 March 2007
Unrealistic expectations United Kingdom 08 August 2007
We need an assessment system that promotes professional integrity United Kingdom 06 December 2007
working conditions
Bonuses for teachers in tough schools United Kingdom 06 January 2001
Child abuse fears prompt unfair suspensions of teachers United Kingdom 19 June 2009
Detroit scraps teacher-matching program United States 27 March 2004
Dispute over holidays South Africa 17 April 2001
Education on the agenda United Kingdom 17 April 2001
Every second counts United Kingdom 02 April 2001
Extended school year 19 September 2000
Flat-packed for the future United Kingdom 26 March 2008
Give us a break United Kingdom 17 June 2003
I will break the law says head United Kingdom 30 December 2005
Korean teachers oppose new information system South Korea 28 September 2004
Leave cuts anger teachers Jamaica 02 August 2000
New housing policy threat to rural schools New Zealand 12 November 2003
Primary schools targeted for rebuilding United Kingdom 18 March 2005
Principal wins appeal Wales 03 September 2000
Rats force school closure Wales 05 July 2001
Report upsets teacher unions New Zealand 01 February 2001
Restoring teacher pride United Kingdom 02 October 2000
School strike to widen Israel 05 February 2004
Strike threat over 'malicious' pupil United Kingdom 26 November 2000
Survey assesses benefits of flexi-time for teachers United Kingdom 26 February 2003
Targeting the teacher Ireland 08 May 2001
Teacher unions complain of text book delay Sri Lanka 05 February 2004
Teachers 'need more time to plan' United Kingdom 04 January 2002
Teachers arrested in South Korea Korea 20 October 2005
Teachers call for law to curb classroom violence United Kingdom 03 April 2002
Teachers complain of 'e-spying' United Kingdom 17 February 2010
Teachers demand a greater voice in design of schools United Kingdom 23 September 2008
Teachers expected to back 35-hour week United Kingdom 09 April 2001
Teachers get free rent at troubled Maryland complex United States 26 June 2005
Teachers march on city council 03 December 2000
Teachers not optimistic about restoring extracurricular activities Canada 30 May 2001
Teachers slam proposal for 'rostered' pregnancies Malaysia 28 June 2001
Teachers to undertake survey of school buildings United Kingdom 09 April 2007
Teachers vote on pay for extra duties Canada 08 November 2000
Teachers want more maternity leave Jamaica 31 August 2006
Teachers' unions welcome 'reasonable force' ruling over violent pupils United Kingdom 29 October 2001
Union warns heads of sack over workload rules United Kingdom 31 March 2005
Warning over reforms to teachers' workload United Kingdom 27 July 2005
Warning over teacher overwork United Kingdom 20 August 2008
Woodwork teacher wins health payout United Kingdom 16 October 2001
Young teachers' network New Zealand 04 October 2000
Zurich teachers protest at falling standards Switzerland 21 June 2003
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