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NUT leaders dither as teachers lose out
By Bernie McAdam, Sandwell NUT The National Union of Teachers (NUT) Conference this Easter made abundantly clear to its leaders that more national strike action was needed to stop the…
Student strikes rock Quebec and Chile
Students in Québec, Canada have been on strike for three months against the government’s attempts to raise university tuition fees, while Chilean students are protesting for reforms in the public…
Alfie Meadows: drop the charges, put the police in the dock
Sally Turner Monday 26 March was the first day of Alfie Meadows’ trial for ‘violent disorder’ after police beat him into a near-fatal coma – a crime for which no…
NCAFC Conference: Despite the problems, a step forward
Anyone reading the #NCAFC Twitter feed over the weekend will have got the impression that the National Campaign Against Fees and Cuts descended into uncontrollable orgy of bickering and sectarianism. The…
Willett’s privatisation bill rolled into ditch – for now
The government has dropped controversial proposals to make it easier for private businesses to set up universities, after several months of protest by students. The White Paper drawn up last…
More political persecution of student activists
Dan Edmonds reports on the latest round of students going through the courts after the protests AS THE courts prepare to give recent alleged rioters punitive sentences and the right…
Militant action can reverse Con-Dem education reforms
A year after students took to the streets, the fight for the future of education in Britain continues. As young people are confronted with few university places and even fewer…
General strike: Chilean workers and students unite
Massive student protests and strikes have rocked Chile as people fight back against education cuts by the unpopular right wing government, write Jeremy Dewar and Dave Stockton…
Chile: student movement grows from kiss-in towards general strike
A mass movement of school and university students has Chile’s right wing president Sebastián Piñera on the ropes. Jeremy Dewar reports…
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A critical review of the anti-cuts movement
As we approach the second anniversary of the Coalition government coming to office, Workers Power conference looked back at the movement against austerity – not from the viewpoint of passively…
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