Education

Colin Waugh speaks on "The case for independent working-class education". Charles Watkins memorial lecture

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7 September, 2011 - 20:00
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Mander Hall, NUT offices, Hamilton House, Mabledon Place, London

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Charles Watkins Memorial Lecture 2011

All trade unionists welcome

Admission is free. A pay bar will be available on the night

RMT is delighted to invite you to the 2011 Charles Watkins Memorial Lecture, which commemorates the role of a key founding activist of the National Union of Railwaymen in 1913, who was a student at Ruskin College in 1909 and took part in the Ruskin strikes of that year.
The lecture is intended as a contribution towards re-establishing the tradition of independent working-class education.
This year’s guest speaker is Colin Waugh, author of Plebs: the Lost Legacy of Independent Working Class Education.

Marxism and Education: renewing dialogues IX. Education and social class. Conference.

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25 October, 2006 - 11:30 - 19:00
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School of Education Foundations & Policy Studies, Institute of Education, 20 Bedford Way, London WC1

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The Seminar is free, but places are limited.
To reserve a place, please contact Glenn Rikowski.

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The Seminar is free, but places are limited.
To reserve a place, please contact Glenn Rikowski.

Location:
School of Education Foundations & Policy Studies, Institute of Education, 20 Bedford Way, London WC1

Glasgow student occupiers win

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Darren Bedford

The Hetherington building at Glasgow University will re-open as a new teaching space after a six-month student-led occupation forced Glasgow University management to retreat from its plans to keep the

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