What do teachers do when they retire? This!
You need to meet Bob Peterson. Outspoken social justice advocate, unionist to the core…and citizen of the world. More…
Tag: global education
From Cuba to Germany: Meet our wonderful FEA members
Did you know we have members who work in schools from Cuba to Japan? Find out more about your wonderful FEA colleagues and their work around the world. More…
You Can Help to Fund the Future
All of our students, no matter where they live, deserve an education that exposes them to the world, spurs their success, and encourages them to leave the planet better off than they found it. More…
World Bank Double-speak in Any Language
This is a must read for educators who have questioned how the world lost its mind around standardization, privatization and de-professionalization. More…
Testing: It’s time for education companies to be transparent
Pearson needs to come clean about everything it is doing with student information. And Yes, I’m quoting “The Princess Bride” on this one. More…
Is this School Heaven? No, it’s Finland
I have been to Finland. It’s the place where teachers go after they die if they’ve been good and taught the Whole Blessed Child; if they’ve rejected the hell of Obsessive Standardized Testing. More…
The Rights of Children to be Children: Malala and Kailash Satyarthi (I met him!)
Malala Yousafszai was pulled out of chemistry class at her high school in Birmingham, England last week and told she had just won the Nobel Peace Prize. She was thrilled, humbled, grateful — and then excused herself to return to class.
Seventy-Two Million Smiles
The National Education Association is proud to serve on the Leadership Council of the U.S. Chapter of the Global Campaign for Education. More…