education and learning
News and articles about work, policy and workers' and students' struggles in education around the world.
Staffs teachers strike over pay
Teachers at three Stoke-on-Trent schools are on strike for a second time in a week in a dispute over pay.
Pupils were told to stay away from Trentham High, Holden Lane High and St Peter's High on Thursday.
The strikes started three months ago and more industrial action is planned for November.
Nicolov, Ivan, 1900-1925
Biographical information about Bulgarian anarchist teacher and orator Ivan Nicolov, murdered by the state police.
One of the most popular speakers and polemicists of the Anarchist Communist Federation, Ivan Nicolov was born in 1900 in Radomir.
On Francisco Ferrer
An article containing useful information about Spanish anarchist and libertarian educationalist Francisco Ferrer.
Francisco Ferrer can today be known as the modern heretic executed for heresy. His work The Origin and Ideals of the Modern School (Translated by Joseph McCabe) was a Freethought based and inspirational book. In it, he argued for the co-education of both boys and girls.
