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Joined: May 18, 2023
Articles: 30

Good News, Weapons Industry

National ban and boycott: NYSF

Teachers for Peace, Medical Association for Prevention of War, and Teachers and School Staff for Palestine call on teachers, students, and families to join a national ban and boycott of the National Youth Science Forum (NYSF). NYSF has a long…

EW
March 5, 2024

Militarism in Schools, Weapons Industry

New research: career preferences of UK STEM students

Research from the UK suggests students prefer non-military careers - as long as non-military options are provided.

EW
February 23, 2024

For the Classroom

Myths that Sustain the Global Arms Trade

Demilitarise Education's video series is a great resource for introducing key concepts and busting myths about the weapons trade.

EW
February 20, 2024

Good News, Militarism in Schools

AEU Rejects Militarisation

The AEU reiterates its opposition to the narrowing of STEM education due to the influence of weapons companies.

EW
February 14, 2024

Weapons Industry

Violence + Profit

Increasing armed violence and instability around the world means big profits for the global weapons industry.

EW
February 5, 2024

Uncategorized

Peace Pod + Teaching Resources

Wage Peace has launched an audio series and accompanying teaching resources. Get Your Armies Off Our Bodies is the inaugural series of Wage Peace’s Peace Pod podcast. E7 Child’s Play: Militarism in the Classroom covers the issue of weapons company…

EW
February 1, 2024

Good News

AEU Vic Resolution: Educating for Peace

The Australian Education Union reiterates and strengthens its longstanding commitment to peace.

EW
January 19, 2024

Militarism in Schools, Weapons Industry

NYSF: Drop your harmful sponsor

Teachers for Peace asks the National Youth Science Forum to cut ties with Lockheed Martin, a company profiting from humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

EW
December 19, 2023

Militarism in Schools

Conversation about Palestine should happen at school

The way that past wars are taught, and the way that current wars are interpreted at school, shapes society’s relationship to armed conflict.

EW
December 14, 2023

Good News

UNESCO adopts guidance on education for peace

UNESCO Member States have adopted the Recommendation on Education for Peace, Human Rights and Sustainable Development at UNESCO’s General Conference in November.

EW
December 5, 2023