Strike ballot for Birmingham teachers over forced academy plans Teachers in thirteen primary schools in Birmingham are being balloted for strike action against…
Strike by DWP contractors Balfour Beatty staff employed to work at DWP sites have struck today in a row over redundancies.
What happens to 'failing' academies? We know what the government does with 'failing' schools; turns them into academies.... but what do they do with failing academies?
Education round-up 1 April 2012 Short one cos it's easter. Just a bit on the next logical steps for the academies agenda.
Education Worker #08 2012 - Anti-academies This issue we focus on academies. What they are, what they do, why they are a problem and what should be done about it.
Education round-up 19 Feb 2012 Equality in schools apparently not important to Gove. More on forced academy conversions. Next teacher strike date.
Barnet council workers to strike against privatisation On Thursday 9 February, hundreds of Barnet council UNISON members will go on strike. Barnet council…
Education round-up 5 Feb 2012 Academies failing and massaging results. Gove thinks everyone is a 'Trot'. Scientists boycott publishing racket.
Academies underperforming New data suggests that academies are underperforming by the governments own yardsticks, regardless of context. So if they're not 'improving'…
Liverpool Hospital demo goes ahead, despite toadying Labour Party lickspittles cancelling it Around fifty people attended a demonstration against the privatisation of the NHS…
Education round-up 21/1/12 Private universities are 'odious'. When redefining words won't do... just be bastards. And your chance to be an Ofsted inspector.
Downhills Save Our School song Parents, workers and pupils at Downhills Primary School have recorded a song by the pupils and supporters in opposition to attempts to force them…
