IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

Unity moves among teacher militants

Socialist Challenge No. 69, 26 October 1978 · p. 6 of the scan · 254 words

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EXECUTIVE of ellE National Union of eachers recently made two statements accurately reveal the response, reports he fOreS field.

Socialist Teachers It condemned NUT associations that had supported the Teachers Against the Nazis dedills union But it also approved the action of teachers in refusing to "cover' for absent or insuffiexecutive's position against the Anti Nazi League is part of its attempt to reduce the influence of the left in the union (though it has problems - over associations support the But at the same time it is pressure the membership to do something about the worsening situation schools. The executive knows that another round of CUES IS In the offing, and hopes that a gesture of militancy will divert the axe to other sectors.

sanctioning of 'no-cover will make it easier for the left's policies to win a hearing. One major campaign the STA's conference on 14/15 October was for action to decrease class sizes and increase the number The conference also voted to prioritise and anti-sexism, and to develop an educational strategy to counter right's offensive in this The possibility of united left questions was given a boost at the participation of representatives from Rank & File Teacher in a discussion on left unity.

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