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Unions questioned on academies and free schools
8 October 2014
The Education Committee takes evidence from unions on Academies and free schools on Tuesday 14 October 2014.
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Witnesses
Tuesday 14 October 2014, Venue: TBC
At 9.30am
- Chris Keates, General Secretary, NASUWT (National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers)
- Kevin Courtney, Deputy General Secretary, NUT (National Union of Teachers)
- Jon Richards, National Secretary, Education and Children's Services,
Pensions & Health and Safety, UNISON - Avril Chambers, National Officer for Education Staff, GMB
Purpose of the session
The purpose of the session is to explore the development and operation of the academies and free schools programme with workforce representatives from the trades unions.