Bust the myths: six reasons to support the pensions strike This week will see a wave of strikes across Manchester and the country as thousands of teachers,…
The work and the job - Wild Rose Collective A piece about the alienation of work and how even work that is directed towards helping people is structured in a way to be about profits over…
The unions and the fight against austerity - Tom Denning Tom Denning considers the current position of the unions in relation to the fight against public…
We Will March... and then what? Article from issue 6 of the Leveller on the We Will March student march in opposition to fees that was organised by the NUS-USI on the 6th April.
Night of the living geeks - how I learned to start worrying and hate the cuties Geeks are a nice species of creature. Cutely dressed, delicate, fragile, softly spoken to the point…
Only the beginning of their offensive Leaflet distributed by Manchester Class Struggle Forum at both Manchester universities on Tuesday the 22nd of March and Thursday the 24th of…
Rethinking Educational Failure and Reimagining an Educational Future - John Garvey John Garvey critically examines the contemporary American education system.
The Charter of the Modern School The ICEM (Institut Coopératif de l'Ecole Moderne) and the FIMEM (Féderation Internationale des Mouvements de l'Ecole Moderne) are the official organisations of Freinet education. There are over 2000 Freinet teachers in state schools in France, where head teachers have no authority over the teaching methods in individual classrooms in their schools.) Even though the charter of the Modern School was produced some time…
Wisconsin – Next Stop, the General Strike! John E Jacobson gives a summary of the movement against Gov Walker's attack on pay, conditions and collective bargaining for state workers in…
White Lion Free School Islington A personal account of being a student at the White Lion Free School in Islington, London, which existed from 1972 to 1990. Its primarily to counter a negative perception given by a former teacher, who wrote a book called 'Free School: The White Lion Experience'.
Report from Madison: Fascists and Unions in the U.S. North A detailed report and analysis of the attack on public sector workers in Wisconsin and the response…