TracyWalker published Nottingham teachers set to strike over terms and conditions

Teachers in Nottingham will join their national counterparts in a strike over plans to turn all schools into academies and what it means for their working day. Members of the National Union of Teachers (NUT) will stage a walk-out on July 5 after voting by more than 9-1 in favour of industrial action over fears about their terms and conditions. The union said its demands were to increase funding to schools and education, guarantee terms and conditions in all types of schools, and to resume...