NEU: Labour must fix schools’ staffing crisis, buildings and inspection system
Everyone involved in education will be watching to see what the parties have to offer at the next general…
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Nurses follow teachers in announcing multiple strikes dates in coming weeks
Monday night was a late one for MPs, as they debated and voted on the government’s minimum service levels bill.…
We want the best for children. Right now, that means schools must close
This week, England will plunge once more into a national lockdown. Like in the spring, hospitality and ‘non-essential’…
Why Labour must not scrap Long-Bailey’s approach to education
Rebecca Long-Bailey will be missed by teachers, parents and anyone else concerned about children’s wellbeing. Her tenure as…
The labour movement is facing unprecedented challenges. Momentum must be its ally
Even with massive state intervention, the long-term economic impact of Covid-19 will be profound. Once furlough ends, many…
What it’s like to be a school teacher during the coronavirus crisis
Teaching, the saying goes, is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre. Over the last week, the government has…
Teachers in Tower Hamlets are fighting back against a Labour council
National Education Union members in east London have announced that they balloted in favour of strike action against…
The National Education Service: Radical steps can deliver Labour’s bold vision
SPONSORED POST The National Education Union (NEU) supports a bold vision for a National Education Service (NES). We…
Why the National Education Union should affiliate to the Labour Party
The National Union of Teachers (NUT) conference – my first, and the last before it fully amalgamates with…
Essex councillor beats top union figure to win Thurrock selection
A local councillor has seen off a strong challenge from a trade union-backed activist to win the selection…
