As parent support for teacher strike action grows and the Budget offers nothing on school funding or teachers’ pay, the industrial dispute looks to be far from over. Pete Henshaw takes a look...
As the final day of National Education Union strike action ends, education secretary Gillian Keegan has been told that she has “no further excuse to delay talks”.
The Department for Education (DfE) has been refusing to enter intensive negotiations with unions over teachers’ pay while the NEU is taking strike action.
However, the two national walk-outs on Wednesday and Thursday this week were the final ones in the current series of planned action.
