At Copenhagen Conference, US Pledges $20 Million towards Education For All
Pledge Represents First-Ever US Funding Commitment to the Global Partnership for Education, A Victory Amid Budget Cuts and Partisan Gridlock
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Letter to the Editor: Universal Basic Education
“Our Broken Escalator,” by Nicholas D. Kristof (column, July 17), is a stirring call to defend and rebuild America’s deteriorating education system.
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Amid Congressional Stalemates, Bipartisan “Education for All” Act Gains Momentum
Vast Education Coalition Applauds Reps. Lowey, Reichert for Introduction of Education for All Act of 2011. Bill would elevate education as a U.S. development priority
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Make It Right: Ending the Crisis in Girls’ Education
In 2011, RESULTS and the Global Campaign for Education teamed up to research and write a breakthrough analysis of gender discrimination and the right to education.
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Global Education Advocates Applaud Secretary Clinton for Remarks in Support of Education for Girls
The Global Campaign for Education, U.S. (GCE-US) today applauded U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton for her remarks at the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) launch of the Global Partnership for Girls’ and Women’s Education.
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The First Grader
On May 16, hundreds of education advocates, including GCE-US and the National Education Association, gathered at the National Geographic Society for a special screening of the new feature film of ” The First Grader.”
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Update from Global Action Week 2011
Global Action Week celebrations continue around the country. Last week, GCE-US mobilized thousands of students to participate in Global Action Week and the Blue Ribbon Campaign.
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GCE-US Launches Blue Ribbon Campaign
GCE-US is excited to announce the launch of the Blue Ribbon Campaign! This new national awareness effort will connect students in the US with the millions of children around the world who are denied access to quality education.
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GCE-US Responds to President Obama’s 2011 State of the Union
In response to President Obama’s State of the Union speech last night, Joanna Kuebler, director of the Global Campaign for Education, U.S. issued the following statement:
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Coalition Members ask Obama to Highlight the Importance of Education to Global Economic Recovery
In advance of a meeting next week between President Obama and President Sarkozy of France, the Global Campaign for Education, US sent the following letter to Obama, which was co-signed by eight coalition member organizations
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