Resources
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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
Educação + Impostos = Vidas transformadas
Type: Audio
Author(s): Brazilian Campaign for the Right to Education, Tax Justice Network, TaxEd Alliance
Publisher(s): Brazilian Campaign for the Right to Education, Tax Justice Network, TaxEd Alliance
Language(s): Portugese
Impactos del endeudamiento en la realización del derecho humano a la educación – resúmen ejecutivo
Type: Research
Author(s): Francisco Cantamutto & Agostina Costantino
Publisher(s): CLADE, Oxfam IBIS, Education Out Loud, GPE
Language(s): Spanish
Non-state actors in education 2021/2 GEM Report
Type: Research
Author(s): Global Education Monitoring Report Team
Publisher(s): United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Language(s): English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Chinese
The public versus austerity: Why public sector wage bill constraints must end
Type: Research
Author(s): Education International, ActionAid, Public Services International
Publisher(s): Education International, ActionAid, Public Services International
Language(s): English, Spanish, French
Tax Justice & Human Rights: The 4 Rs and the realisation of rights
Type: Research
Author(s): Liz Nelson
Publisher(s): Tax justice Network
Language(s): English, Spanish
Identifying tax heavens and offshore finance centres
Type: Research
Author(s): Tax Justice Network
Publisher(s): Tax Justice Network
Language(s): English
Popular support for public education in global perspective
Type: Briefing & Policy Papers
Author(s): Jonas Edlund & Arvid Lindh
Publisher(s): Global Education Monitoring Report Team
Language(s): English
Direitos Humanos e Justiça Fiscal: e a educação?
Type: Video
Author(s): Brazilian Campaign for the Right to Education
Publisher(s): Brazilian Campaign for the Right to Education
Language(s): Portugese
Domestic Financing: Tax and Education
Type: Research
Author(s): NORRAG & ActionAid
Publisher(s): NORRAG
Language(s): English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Russian, Mandarin
Tax Justice and Education Are Powerful Tools to Reduce Inequalities
Type: Other
Author(s): Caroline Othim
Publisher(s): Global Alliance for Tax Justice
Language(s): English
Fiscal austerity and the financing of education in Brazil
Type: Research
Author(s): Pedro Rossi et al.
Publisher(s): CEDES
Language(s): Portuguese
Education privatization in the United States: Increasing saturation and segregation.
Type: Research
Author(s): Frank Adamson et al.
Publisher(s): Education Policy Analysis Archives
Language(s): English
Public Good or Private Wealth? Universal health, education and other public services reduce the gap between rich and poor, and between women and men.
Type: Briefing & Policy Papers
Author(s): Chan et al.
Publisher(s): Oxfam
Language(s): English, Arabic, Spanish, French
False Promises: How delivering education through public-private partnerships risks fueling inequality instead of achieving quality education for all
Type: Briefing & Policy Papers
Author(s): Malouf Bous et al.
Publisher(s): Oxfam
Language(s): English
In Whose Interest? The UK’s role in privatising education around the world
Type: Research
Author(s): Initial research carried out by Mark Curtis
Publisher(s): Global Justice Now & National Education Union
Language(s): English
In sheep’s clothing: Philanthropy and the privatisation of the ‘democratic’ state
Type: Research
Author(s): Antonio Olmedo & Carolina Junemann
Publisher(s): Education International (EI)
Language(s): English
Public Good or Private Wealth? Universal health, education and other public services reduce the gap between rich and poor, and between women and men
Type: Briefing & Policy Papers
Author(s): Chan et al.
Publisher(s): Oxfam
Language(s): English, French, Spanish, Arabic
Why Should Tax Justice Be Part of the Solution to Finance Free Good Quality Education? A Multi-country Study: Pakistan, Ghana, Kenya and Uganda
Type: Research
Author(s): Maria Ron Balsera
Publisher(s): A Journal of Comparative and International Education
Language(s): English
Financing education: why should tax justice be part of the solution?
Type: Research
Author(s): Maria Ron Balsera et al.
Publisher(s): A Journal of Comparative and International Education
Language(s): English
Educar, no lucrar
Type: Other
Author(s): Education International Latin America
Publisher(s): Education International Latin America
Language(s): Spanish
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