Unions Exclusive NASUWT members seek public dismissal of NEU merger NEU members voted to ‘redouble’ efforts to form a single education union earlier this week Freddie Whittaker 2mo Freddie Whittaker 2mo News NEU squares up to sister unions over support staff recruitment Conference votes to ‘actively’ recruit support staff, in defiance of an agreement not to Freddie Whittaker 2mo Freddie Whittaker 2mo Teacher strikes Labour MPs ‘will pay high political price’ over teacher pay, vows Kebede NEU leader pledges to campaign in MPs’ constituencies if teachers don’t get an improved and fully-funded pay settlement Freddie Whittaker 2mo Freddie Whittaker 2mo News Schools buy families bedding and microwaves as child poverty bites Leaders also report helping families with heating bills and subsidising holiday club provision for disabled children Freddie Whittaker 2mo Freddie Whittaker 2mo News NEU vows to fight United Learning’s controversial pensions plan Union will encourage members to ballot for industrial action against plans by country’s largest trust Freddie Whittaker 2mo Freddie Whittaker 2mo Academies Former MAT boss cleared of historic child sex offence allegations The ex-‘orphan school’ trust boss found not guilty on all seven counts he faced, following a trial at Leeds… Lydia Chantler-Hicks 2mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 2mo Teacher strikes NEU could strike this autumn if pay offer remains ‘unacceptable’ Union wants above-inflation improvement on DfE’s proposed 2.8% rise, along with full funding for schools Freddie Whittaker 2mo Freddie Whittaker 2mo Faith schools Head of faith school which segregated staff banned Rabia Boys and Girls School chair Zafar Iqbal Khan disqualified from running schools Rhi Storer 2mo Rhi Storer 2mo News Private SEND school profiteering curbs under consideration Education secretary says she is looking at profit-making rules for private firms as part of wider SEND reform Schools Week Reporter 2mo Schools Week Reporter 2mo News NEU likely to hold off on strike ballot until pay body outcome Motion to conference also urges leaders to consider ‘disengaging’ from STRB process if ministers ignore its advice Freddie Whittaker 2mo Freddie Whittaker 2mo News Teachers show strike appetite, but low turnout issues Most NEU teachers vote in favour of strikes – but indicative ballot turnout below threshold Schools Week Reporter 2mo Schools Week Reporter 2mo SEND SEND: Families lose High Court safety valve appeal A solicitor representing two claimants said the case ‘brought important national attention’ to the struggles families are facing Lydia Chantler-Hicks 2mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 2mo Newer 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 977 Older