World Teachers' Day 2024 highlights importance of teacher voices in education
hindustantimes.com — October 5, 2024, 10:00 AM UTC
World Teachers' Day is celebrated annually on October 5. In 2024, it falls on a Saturday. The day honors teachers and recognizes their vital role in education and society. Established by UNESCO in 1994, World Teachers' Day highlights the rights and working conditions of teachers. Each year features a unique theme addressing current challenges in education. The theme for 2024 is "Valuing teacher voices: towards a new social contract for education." This year emphasizes the importance of listening to teachers to improve their working conditions and enhance education quality.