Education Ministers from around the globe are gathered in London this week for the Education World Forum, which promises to be major ongoing event in the annual calendar for education policy-makers. The theme for this year’s conference is ‘Education for Economic Success.’ Speakers at the conference include Dr Elizabeth King from the World Bank, Sir Michael Barber, William Hague, David Willetts, Irina Bokova from UNESCO. Andy spoke to delegates on ‘Education, Globalisation and Development’ at a pre-conference dinner organized by Pearson International.