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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon Shares His #TeachersMatter Story

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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon Shares His #TeachersMatter Story April 24, 2013 | | News | GCE-US      Video Credit: Global Campaign for Education, https://campaignforeducation.orgSign up For Action AlertsAction Alert Categories Action Alert Action and Advocacy Coalition Members Early Childhood Education Education In Emergencies Girls’ Education Global Education Financing Inclusive Education Literacy News Power of Teachers Uncategorized Youth

Angelique Kidjo, Ban Ki-moon and Student Advocates Help Launch Global Action Week 2013

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Angelique Kidjo, Ban Ki-moon and Student Advocates Help Launch Global Action Week 2013 April 22, 2013 | | News | GCE-US April 22, 2013 Washington, D.C.—-Today, the Global Campaign for Education-US Chapter (GCE-US) announces Global Action Week 2013. Global Action Week highlights activities around the world that advocate for the urgent need for universal quality education. Taking place in over …

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How About Some Right To Education In Your Classrooms?

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How About Some Right To Education In Your Classrooms? April  18, 2013 | | News | GCE-US   When Ed Gragert asked if I would be interested in working on a project he was involved with, I didn’t hesitate. He is a man that I have respected and admired during his leadership as the Executive Director for iEARN, and although …

Keep Calm And Act

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Keep Calm And Act April 9, 2013 | | News | GCE-US   Wondering what a Thunderclap is? Don’t worry we wondered too until we went to check it out. It is a great way to get a cause #trending. You write a tweet and get people to donate a tweet to you for your cause’s use. We have one …

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GCE-US Releases Lesson for All, An Exciting New Global Education Teaching Tool for Elementary Tool

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GCE-US Releases Lesson for All, An Exciting New Global Education Teaching Tool for Elementary Tool April 8, 2013 | |News | April 8, 2013 April 8, 2013 Washington, D.C.—-Today, the Global Campaign for Education-US Chapter launched the revamped Lesson For All (LFA) which is two units of 8 lessons plans focused on teaching U.S. students about the right to an …

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Do The Dougie For Desks!

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Do The Dougie For Desks! April 4, 2013 | | News | GCE-US Want to get your groove on for a good cause? SIMPLY EQUAL EDUCATION’S Dancing for Desks is a way for schools and groups to help buy desks for schools in Equatorial Guinea. Research has demonstrated that adequate teaching infrastructure, including furniture, can positively impact the participation of children in …

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From the New York Times – Wright’s Law: A Unique Teacher Imparts Real Life Lessons

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From the New York Times – Wright’s Law: A Unique Teacher Imparts Real Life Lessons April 3, 2013 | | News | GCE-US    Sign up For Action AlertsAction Alert Categories Action Alert Action and Advocacy Coalition Members Early Childhood Education Education In Emergencies Girls’ Education Global Education Financing Inclusive Education Literacy News Power of Teachers Uncategorized Youth

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Global Equality Now! A Game Show For Awareness

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Global Equality Now! A Game Show For Awareness March 28, 2013 | | |   by Giovanna Guarnieri Gender equality had always been something that stirred interest in me.  In middle school I joined School Girls Unite (SGU), a student-run group that advocates for Gender Equality and helps to send girls in Mali, West Africa to school. My school’s chapter …

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Picture Inspiration

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Picture Inspiration March 27, 2013 | | | They say that pictures are worth a 1000 words. We hope these pictures from students at a Colorado University inspire with action. THE COLORADO EFA BLOGSPOT!Sign up For Action AlertsAction Alert Categories Action Alert Action and Advocacy Coalition Members Early Childhood Education Education In Emergencies Girls’ Education Global Education Financing Inclusive Education Literacy …

GCE-US Releases Post-2015 Policy Paper, “Total Reach, Total Learning: Education Beyond 2015”

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GCE-US Releases Post-2015 Policy Paper, “Total Reach, Total Learning: Education Beyond 2015” January 24, 2013 | | News | GCE-US January 24, 2013 Washington, D.C.—-Today, the Global Campaign for Education-US Chapter released a policy paper titled, “Total Reach, Total Learning: Education Beyond 2015,” a reasoned presentation of what GCE-US and its coalition members believe the future education Millennium Development Goal …