Education and schools




Extending Academies will create a highly divided school system

Commenting on the publication of the Academies Bill today (Thursday), TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber said:

27 May 2010
Unions agree co-ordinated approach towards pay and conditions in academies

The TUC, along with the six teaching and school support unions in England, will today (Thursday) launch a model agreement to help secure pay and conditions for academy staff that are at least as favourable as those enjoyed by staff in all other state...

31 July 2008
Time to take stock of academies, says TUC

The Government should take a step back and appoint an independent panel of experts to review its overall approach towards secondary schools and especially the impact that academies are having upon standards, says the TUC today (Monday).

16 July 2007
Good and Bad in Education White Paper

Commenting on today's education white paper TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber said: "There is much to welcome in the White Paper, but also many proposals that will cause real concern among those who work in education.

25 October 2005



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