Tuesday, 18 May 2021

Organise to oppose Williamson’s academisation plans

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In April, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson announced that he wants all schools to become academies. While educators have rightly learne...
Tuesday, 27 April 2021

We need a different strategy to really tackle workload

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Download this post as a Martin4DGS leaflet from here:  https://bit.ly/3sZjTZs Excessive workload has long been the greatest concern for most...
Friday, 9 April 2021

Why we need a National Contract for Education

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NEU Conference 2021 has had to take place via Zoom, with delegates sitting at their own homes. Such a Conference has obviously not been with...
Sunday, 21 March 2021

Uncertainty reigns over the effectiveness of Lateral Flow Testing in Schools

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Perhaps the only certainty in schools in England since they opened fully to pupils on 8 March is that staff have once again stepped up to me...
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Sunday, 14 March 2021

Defend the Right to Protest, Oppose Sexual Harassment and Violence

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The response to the abduction and murder of Sarah Everard has highlighted the growing determination, particularly amongst young women, to c...
Monday, 8 March 2021

Williamson's longer school opening plans must be firmly opposed

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THIS CALLOUS GOVERNMENT has made clear that its “thank you” to essential workers will be a further attack on our pay and conditions.  Europ...
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Sunday, 28 February 2021

Why SAGE advice alone shows a full school return on 8 March in England is unsafe

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Even just relying on SAGE advice - a mass return is unsafe When Boris Johnson was making his announcement of a reckless 'big-bang' f...