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Global attacks on education up 40% study finds

Published Monday, June 15, 2026 · Updated June 15

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  • Global Norms and Accountability Focus1 source

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A new study has found that global attacks on education have increased by 40% in 2024 and 2025, resulting in over 8,556 incidents and harm to 10,600 students and staff. The report highlights a significant rise in violence against educational institutions worldwide.

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  • Attacks on education globally have surged by 40%, with over 8,556 recorded incidents and 10,600 students and staff killed, injured, abducted, arrested, or otherwise harmed in 2024 and 2025, according to new research.

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Global Norms and Accountability Focus
  • The Guardian

    The article frames the surge in attacks on education as an alarming collapse of global norms and international law, emphasizing the need for accountability and increased investment in protection systems.

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