The long list of shame: Tory ‘achievements’ 2010-2019
Below are some things the Tories never promised in their manifesto, which voters may wish to bear in mind this week. As ‘achievements’ go, it’s a shameful list entirely in […]
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Video: Johnson refuses twice to rule out further NHS privatisation. Labour will do far more than that
Evasiveness during BBC interview speaks volumes Boris Johnson was tonight asked twice whether he would rule out further NHS privatisation, during a BBC interview. And twice he refused to do […]
Video: Corbyn delivers ‘scrap SATs’ pledge to teachers – and receives standing ovation
Jeremy Corbyn’s announcement yesterday that Labour will scrap the damaging ‘SAT’ testing of 7- and 11-year-olds received a huge standing ovation from assembled teachers at NEU conference Labour leader Jeremy […]
Video: Corbyn’s rapturous welcome from teachers’ conference – and not for first time
Corbyn arrived to announce Labour’s plan to scrap SAT tests for primary kids – but received an ecstatic welcome before opening his mouth Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn spoke to teachers […]
Breaking: Corbyn – “We’ll scrap SATs for primary kids”
Corbyn announces move in speech to National Education Union conference In a speech to the National Education Union’s (NEU) conference in Liverpool today, Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn will set out […]
Watch: Raab squirms with guilt as young teacher tells truth about knife-crime cause: cuts, cuts, cuts
Birmingham teacher lays out brutal truth about the root cause of knife-crime surge – and guilt couldn’t be written more clearly across top Tory’s face Tory former cabinet minister Dominic […]
Excl: Uni of Liverpool – 220 academic redundancies. No notice, no consultation
As BBC North-West has reported this evening, the University of Liverpool – scene of student and teaching staff protests as part of national industrial action to protect pensions – has […]
Tory voters switch to Labour as millions visit NUT #schoolcuts app #GE17
In January, long before Theresa May panicked and called a General Election, the SKWAWKBOX reported the phenomenon of lifelong Tory voters, even in traditionally Tory areas, switching to Labour because […]
Dear Mr Gove, by Jess Green
If you care about teaching, education, kids, justice, fairness or the future of this country – you need to watch and listen to this.