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Anti-Brexit rally sees crowds from across UK waving EU flags and blaming Britain’s crises on departure from union Thousands of protesters have marched through central London calling for the UK to rejoin the EU. The national rejoin march on Saturday saw large crowds of people walk from Park Lane to Parliament Square. Marchers from across the UK travelled for hours to attend. Continue reading… ​Anti-Brexit rally sees crowds from across UK waving EU flags and blaming Britain’s crises on departure from unionThousands of protesters have marched through central London calling for the UK to rejoin the EU.The national rejoin march…

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School leaders’ mood turns to despair at funding crisis amid growing poverty Jonny Uttley, CEO of the Education Alliance academy trust, which runs seven schools in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire, was shouting and swearing at the television news on Wednesday evening. The fracking vote in the Commons had descended into noisy chaos, with allegations that Tory backbenchers were being manhandled into voting with Liz Truss’s ailing government. The contrast between the Westminster circus and what was happening in his primary and secondary schools couldn’t have been starker. Earlier, Uttley had met his headteachers to make an impossible…

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Heads say they will run out of money over the next academic year, even without cuts Jeremy Hunt is planning Nine out of 10 schools will have run out of money by the next school year as the enormous burden of increased energy and salary bills takes its toll, the Observer can reveal. Early data from the National Association of Head Teachers – results of a survey of its members are due later this month – shows that 50% of heads say their school will be in deficit this year, with almost all expecting to be in the red by…

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