Global Campaign for Education-US Salutes Bipartisan Congressional Stand for Education for All
Today, the Global Campaign for Education-US applauds the Congressional leadership of Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-NY) and Congressman David Reichert (R-WA) for the stand they have taken for the 57 million children of primary school age around the world who are out of school.
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Angelique Kidjo, Ban Ki-moon and Student Advocates Help Launch Global Action Week 2013
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.
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GCE-US Releases Lesson for All, An Exciting New Global Education Teaching Tool for Elementary Tool
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 education for all and the barriers that many young people around the world encounter when trying to go to school.
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GCE-US Releases Post-2015 Policy Paper, “Total Reach, Total Learning: Education Beyond 2015”
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 (MDG) should look like and account for when the current MDGs(http://www.un.org/millenniumgoals/) expire in 2015.
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GCE-US Co-Sponsors Screening of Award-Winning Documentary Film, “Building Hope”
In an effort to continue to raise the profile of the need of comprehensive national and international plans to facilitate and foster Education for All, the Global Campaign for Education-US Chapter with coalition member, The Nobelity Project, is sponsoring a screening of the film “Building Hope” at the Tribeca Cinemas, 54 Varick Street, NYC on February 5, 2013.
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Bethesda Student Advocate Shares the Importance of International Day of the Girl
Today, during the National Education Association’s board meeting, over 100 education representatives, took time to recognize the upcoming first ever International Day of the Girl by inviting Global Campaign for Education-US intern, Eliana Stanislawski, President of the Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School chapter of School Girls Unite, to speak.
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Global Action Week 2012 Roundup
This year more than 100 countries around the world participated in Global Action Week and called attention to the urgent need to invest in the future of the millions of out-of-school children around the world.
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Global Campaign for Education, US Announces New Campaign Director
The Global Campaign for Education US, based in Washington, DC. Is pleased to announce that Dr. Ed Gragert will be joining GCE-US as our new Director.
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President Obama’s 2013 Budget Gets a Failing Grade on International Education
The Global Campaign for Education, US (GCE-US) is deeply disappointed by President Obama’s proposal to drastically cut international basic education funding, as announced in his fiscal year 2013 budget proposal to the U.S. Congress.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase student wants education for all youths around the world
Moussodje is a 12-year-old girl living in the African country of Mali. She is married to a man more than three times her age. She has a child. And despite a scholarship and multiple “parent-teacher” meetings, last year she dropped out of school.
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