Education

Tower Hamlets Class Struggle (education workers' bulletin) - Issue #5, May-June 2012, CFGS victory special

An industrial bulletin by and for education workers in the London borough of Tower Hamlets. This special issue celebrates the successful strike against cuts at Central Foundation Girls' School.

Hundreds of Thousands of Quebec Students go on Strike

Author: 
Patrick Smith

The battle over the tuition fee hike in Quebec is set to escalate after 130,000 students from various student organisations began another student strike today. They are expected to be joined by thousands more later in the week after hundreds of thousands of students voted in favour of an indefinite student "general" strike.

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

Date: 
7 September, 2011 - 20:00
Location: 

Mander Hall, NUT offices, Hamilton House, Mabledon Place, London

Description: 

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.

Date: 
25 October, 2006 - 11:30 - 19:00
Location: 

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

Description: 

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

description:

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