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Teachers at Tech City to strike before Xmas

Teachers at “chaotic” free school vote unanimously to strike after over-stressed and anxious colleague collapses in front of class and para-medics have to be called.
Local MP expresses concern and demands answers about misuse of public funds. Continue reading

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Staff and parents strike again over Willesden school academy plans

Campaigners for a Willesden primary school were back on the picket line this week fighting plans to turn it into an academy and will do it again next week if pleas are not heard. Continue reading

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Lewisham Strikes Again!

Three unions in four Lewisham schools took another day of strike action today, stepping up their action in protest at the academisation of their schools. The picket lines were lively and strong and strikers went and delivered leaflets to local primary school parents. Continue reading

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New strikes announced for Lewisham

NUT, NASUWT and GMB to strike next week Tuesday 24th and Weds 25th March against academy status.

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Lewisham Anti Academy campaign steps up action

Campaigners in Lewisham against the conversion of four secondary schools to academy status, have called a march and protest on March 21st and are considering further strike action. See video of latest protest http://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/news/11842753.VIDEO__Students_join_school_staff_in_anti_academy_strike_action/

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