A rallying cry rang out across the Brighton Centre last month. It belonged to Daniel Kebede, the general secretary of Britain’s largest teaching union.
‘For the crime of organising low-paid women workers – how do we plead?’ he shouted. ‘Guilty!’ yelled back hundreds of activists.
‘Our only crime is wanting to organise,’ he continued. ‘For that we should be proud to be guilty, for the arc of moral justice is on our side.’
And so began what is set to be one of the most chaotic periods in recent history for schools – at the hands of the Left-wing National Education Union (NEU).
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