Resources
Tools for a just future
PEHRC’s resource hub brings together key evidence on the challenges faced by our public education systems globally, including the privatisation in and of education, for policymakers, researchers and education advocates.
Key Resource on the Right to Education
The Abidjan Principles
The Abidjan Principles are a tool for governments, courts and education advocates to defend education as a human right.
Developed through extensive consultations across five continents, the Principles clarify States' obligations to provide public education and to regulate private actors.
Resource Library
Monitoring the Right to Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) from a Human Rights' Perspective
Type: Toolkits & Guides
Author(s): Rajakumari Michaelsamy
Publisher(s): Right to Education Initiative (RTE)
Language(s): English
Transforming Education Financing: a toolkit for activists:
Type: Toolkits & Guides
Author(s): EI, GCE, ActionAid & TaxEd Alliance
Publisher(s): ActionAid
Language(s): Spanish, English, French, Arabic
Planning to fulfil the right to education: methodological guidelines and toolkit
Type: Toolkits & Guides
Author(s): Juana Barragán Díaz & Amélie Gagnon
Publisher(s): UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (UNESCO IIEP)
Language(s): English
Public good over private profit: A toolkit for civil society to resist the privatisation of education
Type: Toolkits & Guides
Author(s): Caroline Pearce, Jo Walker & Global Campaign for Education (GCE)
Publisher(s): Global Campaign for Education (GCE)
Language(s): English
Public good over private profit
Type: Toolkits & Guides
Author(s): Caroline Pearce & Global Campaign for Education (GCE)
Publisher(s): Global Campaign for Education (GCE)
Language(s): English, Spanish, French
Guide to: Human rights guiding principles on state obligations regarding private schools
Type: Toolkits & Guides
Author(s): RTE, OSF & GI-ESCR
Publisher(s): RTE, OSF & GI-ESCR
Language(s): English
The Network for Public Education Toolkit: School Privatization Explained
Type: Toolkits & Guides
Author(s): The Network for Public Education
Publisher(s): The Network for Public Education
Language(s): English
A Methodological Guide to Human Rights Research & Advocacy on the Role of Private Actors in Education
Type: Toolkits & Guides
Author(s): Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (GI-ESCR )& Right to Education Initiative (RTE)
Publisher(s): Right to Education Initiative (RTE)
Language(s): English, French
How to Use Human Rights Mechanisms (2/3)
Type: Toolkits & Guides
Author(s): Right to Education Initiative (RTE), Privatisation in Education Research Initiative (PERI) & Global Initiative on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (GI-ESCR)
Publisher(s): Open Society Foundations
Language(s): English, French
Private Actors in Education & Human Rights: A Practical Methodology to Tackle the Negative Effects of Privatisation in Education on the Right to Education (1/3)
Type: Toolkits & Guides
Author(s): RTE, PERI & GI-ESCR
Publisher(s): Open Society Foundations
Language(s): English, French
Privatisation of Schools - Selling Out the Right to Quality Public Education for All
Type: Toolkits & Guides
Author(s): Carol Anne Spreen et al.
Publisher(s): Centre for Education Rights and Transformation (CERT)
Language(s): English
Fighting to Learn… A Legal Resource for Realising the Right to Education
Type: Toolkits & Guides
Author(s): Legal Resources Center
Publisher(s): Legal Resources Center
Language(s): English
Training Module on Privatisation and the Right to Education: Slides
Type: Other
Author(s): Right to Education Initiative (RTE)
Publisher(s): Right to Education Initiative (RTE)
Language(s)
The Privatisation and the Situation of the Right to Education in Chile
Type: Briefing & Policy Papers
Author(s): Foro Chileno por el Derecho a la Educación
Publisher(s): Foro Chileno por el Derecho a la Educación
Language(s): English
Tax Justice Advocacy Toolkit
Type: Toolkits & Guides
Author(s): ActionAid UK, Tax Justice Network, European Commission, Christian Aid et al.
Publisher(s): ActionAid UK, Tax Justice Network, European Commission, Christian Aid et al.
Language(s): English
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