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Are Universities Turning into Corporate Drone Factories?
Unless we take hold of the reigns we will be cursed with a more ruthless form of corporate power wielded through naked repression. In decaying societies, politics become theater. The elite, who have hollowed
Read More »Another Education is Possible
Socialist Review | The testing regime in schools is breaking down. Before the summer break SATs papers were lost or badly marked; pupils were absenting themselves from the tests and head teachers were demanding an
Read More »Teachers threaten more strikes
By Graeme Paton and Sophie Borland | Teachers have threatened further industrial action as a national strike hit up to 9,500 schools across England and Wales on Thursday. Members of the National Union of
Read More »Teachers to stage one-day strike on April 24
Teachers in England and Wales will stage their first national strike in more than two decades on April 24, Britain’s biggest classroom union announced today. The National Union of Teachers said that a ballot
Read More »Minister jeered by teachers over tests & class sizes
The Schools minister, Jim Knight, was given a public dressing down by teachers yesterday as he sought to defend large class sizes and the Government’s testing regime. He was jeered by delegates at the
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