The report Financing Schools in Europe: Mechanisms, Methods and Criteria in Public Funding provides a framework for understanding the structure of funding systems of primary and general secondary education.
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A message of gratitude and determination from Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris to Education International and its members
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. Cécile and Jacques are two French teachers and trade unionists who were arbitrary detained in inhumane conditions in Iranian prisons for nearly four years....
Effective school leadership should top global and national policy agendas
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