Articles
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9 February 2022
Privatisation Trends in Education in the Caribbean
Worlds of EducationPrivatisation has been a focus of education research for many years, particularly in western liberal democracies. However, the phenomenon is relatively under-researched within the Caribbean region. This matters.
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13 March 2020
Union tributes on passing of top Caribbean education unionist Roustan Job
NewsEducation International has been saddened to learn of the death of Roustan Job, an outstanding education trade unionist from Trinidad and Tobago. Job relentlessly fought for teachers’ improved working conditions, professionalism, and autonomy in his region and worldwide.
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2 May 2018
#EI25: "Making a difference in a different world", by Davanand Sinanan (TTUTA, Trinidad and Tobago)
Worlds of EducationFew would argue that the world has changed in a significant manner over the last decade through a combination of geopolitics and communication technology. The rapid rate of change seems to have caught most people off-guard and as a result is struggling to keep pace. Very few analysists have been...
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29 June 2011
Teachers in Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago join pay protests
NewsGraduate teachers on the Caribbean islands of Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago are taking protest action over their salaries. More than 800 teachers, who are all graduates of the University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT), are still being paid as assistant teachers, despite the fact that they have been awarded...
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24 September 2007
Trinidad and Tobago: Teachers celebrate pay settlement
NewsMembers of EI affiliate the Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers' Association (TTUA) are celebrating after their demand for a 100 per cent pay adjustment for teachers was met.
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31 May 2007
Trinidad and Tobago: “National pride is not going to pay bills”
NewsThousands of teachers took to the streets on May 26 to protest against what they called the Government’s meagre salary offer to them.
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Cooperation Projects
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2026 Teaching Together Program
Teaching Together is a annual joint endeavour of the Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF/FCE) and its Member and Associate Organizations to support partners as they co-plan and co-deliver professional development workshops for local teachers. It involves over 50 Canadian teacher volunteers each year. Currently programs are offered in Africa and the...
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2022 - 2023 Gender Equity Programming in the Caribbean Region
The Capacity Development Component will be aimed at increasing the ability of leaders involved in Gender / Women's Committees of the C.U.T. and its affiliates. Some emphasis will be placed on developing/designing strategies for psychosocial coping for members battling with issues related to Gender. Contributions to National Affiliates / Member...
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Affiliates
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Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers' Association
T&TUTA
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