State of education: buildings
Most teachers tell us that issues with facilities negatively impact the learning environment for their students.
Most teachers tell us that issues with facilities negatively impact the learning environment for their students.
Working people must not be left behind in a transition from carbon. The costs must fall on those most able to pay.
Students cannot concentrate nor can teachers teach effectively in extreme heat.
Schools work carefully to engage and communicate with parents and carers appropriately, but the Government is making the job of schools harder not easier.
Education can challenge sexist stereotypes and behaviours before ideas and incidents escalate.
NEU are calling for an end to unfairness on pay and conditions and equity for all educators.
Teachers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland should not be paid less than their counterparts in Scotland.
The full text of Daniel Kebede’s closing speech to NEU Annual Conference, Bournemouth, 6 April 2024.
After 13 years of Conservative education policy, every day, children and young people in schools suffer levels of service well below expectation.
The NEU will continue to oppose minimum services levels and lobby a future Labour government to repeal the measures at the earliest opportunity.
We expect schools, colleges and settings to be accessible for all staff and students.
Our members should not be penalised for sickness absence where working arrangements have not been adjusted to accommodate their needs.