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The National Education Union represents the majority of teachers and education professionals in the UK. It's time to #ValueEducation.
Apr 28, 2023 10 tweets 9 min read
Yesterday, @NEUnion members from across the country went to visit their local MP.

Members used the strike day to take our #SaveOurSchools message to their local politicians.

🧵See what members got up to below 👇 📍 Harrow East - @BobBlackman #PayUp #SaveOurSchools Image
Apr 28, 2023 4 tweets 1 min read
On International Workers Memorial Day, we celebrate the difference @NEUnion health and safety reps can make in keeping staff and pupils safe.

Here are what some have done in their role.👇 "I used risk assessment involving ‘likelihood’ and ‘consequence’ to ensure a pregnant member was kept out of a violent environment."
May 25, 2020 6 tweets 3 min read
Every day more English councils are joining Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland in pushing back against the UK Government’s June 1st target date for the wider reopening of schools.

RT if you’re with them.

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#FollowTheScience #Covid19 #OnlyWhenItsSafe [2 of 6] "While high levels of Covid-19 infection in the NW remain, & guidance around practical arrangements for social distancing within educational environments, testing & tracing, & supply of PPE is unclear, the borough will not be re-opening schools on June 1" @BuryCouncil
May 22, 2020 6 tweets 7 min read
[1 of 6] Today @IndependentSage released the science that confirms teachers, parents and schools have been right on wider reopening of schools.

It's not safe to open schools on 1 June.

Email your MP now: neu.org.uk/write-your-mp

#FollowTheScience #Covid19 #OnlyWhenItsSafe [2 of 6] We need test, track and isolate programmes properly up and running ASAP, and BEFORE schools open more widely.

#FollowTheScience #Covid19 #OnlyWhenItsSafe