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Global Education Monitoring Report, 2018
Ø  It is prepared by UNESCO.
Ø  Previously it known as the Education for All Global Monitoring Report, which highlighted the failure to achieve the six Education for All (EFA) goals agreed upon at the World Education Forum at Dakar (2000) by 2015.
Ø  GEM report was launched in 2016 following the adoption of 2030 Agenda for SDG to monitor progress towards the education targets in the new SDG framework.
Ø  SDG 4 - To ‗ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all‘.
Ø  The report covers themes ranging from inequality, gender and teaching and learning to conflict, literacy and early childhood care and education.
Ø  In its 2017 report, it expresses concern over school textbooks in many countries glorifying war and military heroes rather than teaching peace, non-violence and reconciliation.
Ø  India ranks 105th out of 128 countries.

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