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Reclaiming our Education System

A discussion on building a program for education that tackles marketisation, privatisation, creeping centralised control and the chronic strain on our educators from early years through to higher education with...


Daniel Kebede, National Education Union's next General Secretary; James Whiting, General Secretary of the Socialist Educational Association; Nabeela Mowlana, Chair of Young Labour; Janet Farrar, President of University and Colleges Union; Ian Mearns MP and member of the Education Select Committee; Christine Blower, Member of the House of Lords and former General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers


This policy seminar was hosted by the Socialist Campaign Group of MPs, the Labour Assembly Against Austerity and Momentum - and supported by Arise: A Festival Of Left Ideas.


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