Education International North America and the Caribbean

Articles

1. 16 November 2021

   

   International Barometer of the Health and Well-being of Education Staff 2021

   Research

   The first edition of the International Barometer on Education Personnel’s Health and Well-being, based on a survey of 8,000 teachers in six countries on three continents, offers a unique insight into the experiences of teachers in 2021. By analysing issues related to their working conditions, their feelings about their profession...

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2. 28 September 2021

   

   Mexico: job security for teachers

   News

   Responding to the demands of Mexican teachers, the general secretary of the SNTE (national education workers’ union), Alfonso Cepeda Salas, and the public education minister, Delfina Gómez Álvarez, awarded 44,642 permanent positions to some 36,000 education workers in Mexico City.

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3. 31 August 2021

   

   Mexico: Trade union secures agreement for a safe return to face-to-face classes

   News

   After almost eighteen months of lockdown measures, Mexican teachers have expressed their commitment to support a cautious, orderly and responsible return to the classroom for the 2021-2022 school year.

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4. 9 October 2020

   

   Mexico: Union targets school dropouts during pandemic

   News

   The National Union of Education Workers (SNTE) in Mexico celebrated World Teachers' Day with the delivery of televisions, smartphones, electronic tablets and computer equipment to teachers and students. The aim is to avoid school dropouts during the pandemic by facilitating online teaching and learning.

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5. 5 August 2020

   

   Mexico: SNTE Proposals for a Safe Return to Classes

   News

   The National Union of Education Workers (SNTE) has presented a 10-point programme on the safe re-opening of schools to the Ministry of Public Education. The union is proposing a “hybrid” launch of the school year with a mix of distance learning and in-person education.

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6. 16 December 2019

   

   Mexico: Van Leeuwen-Hopgood book champions fight for democracy

   News

   One of the highlights of this year’s International Book Fair (FIL) of Guadalajara, Mexico was the presentation of a book co-authored by Fred van Leeuwen, Education International (EI) General Secretary Emeritus, and Susan Hopgood, EI President.

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