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Free Financial Advice Event! Jan 21st 2020.

posted by Andrew Dyer

This free, specially-organised event for Camden NEU members is designed to provide you with expert financial advice.

Lighthouse Financial Solutions Group is an official partner of the NEU. In this seminar, an expert adviser will address financial issues including household budgeting, building a savings base, and planning for the future. They will also be able to explain changes to teachers’ pension provisions and how working practices may affect you. After all, in the current economic climate it makes sense to have your finances in order.

Anyone who attends will be offered a further 1-to-1 consultation totally free.

Click here to book your place at the event.

Camden NEU's submission to the Camden Youth Taskforce on Knife-Crime

posted 15 Oct 2019, 07:48 by Gerald Clark

We were invited to make a submission to the Camden Youth Taskforce on Knife-Crime in 2017.  Below is our submission which is re-produced here to make clear our position.

| Attachments: Youth Violence Task Force Submission.pdf

Welcome to Camden - Pub Quiz.

posted 25 Sep 2019, 04:30 by Andrew Dyer   [ updated 2 Oct 2019, 02:36 ]

Thank you to all of those who made it down to the quiz last night at the Camden Draft House.  We had members from Brecknock Primary, Camden School for Girls, La Sainte Union, Haverstock, and Gospel Oak Primary.

We hope to organise more social events throughout the year and would love to meet more members there.

Subscribe to the Camden NEU calendar for all the latest events by clicking here.


Happy New (School) Year!

posted 11 Sep 2019, 06:59 by Andrew Dyer

We hope that you all had a great summer holiday and are looking forward to the new year.

Our first General Meeting is being held next week, Tuesday 17th Sept, between 5:00-6:30, at the Crowndale Centre in Mornington Crescent.

We would like to encourage as many reps and members to attend as possible as we will be discussing our priorities for the year.  These are outlined in the agenda below.

Looking forward to seeing you all there. 


| Attachments: GM Tuesday 17th Sep 2019.docx

Primary Assessment Indicative Ballot - Voting Now Open

posted 6 Jun 2019, 07:10 by Megan Quinn   [ updated 7 Jun 2019, 03:48 ]

By now you should have received your ballot paper with a unique voting link that you can use to vote in our indicative ballot on high-stakes testing. If you would like someone from Camden NEU to come in for a meeting to discuss this campaign with members please get in touch.

Make sure you vote. The indicative ballot is open until Tuesday 2nd July 2019.

You can find out more and download resources here.


Parent Funding Letter to MP

posted 3 May 2019, 03:12 by Megan Quinn   [ updated 3 May 2019, 03:22 ]

Here is a template funding letter which can be downloaded by Camden parents and emailed or posted to Keir Starmer or Tulip Sadiq. Please make parents aware of this letter at funding events which are held in Camden schools. 

| Attachments: Template letter to MPs.docx

Kevin Courtney to speak at Camden Socialist Educational Association Inaugural Meeting

posted 27 Feb 2019, 06:50 by Helena Aksentijevic


Kevin Courtney will speak on the current state of the UK's education system and plans for its transformation "The National Education Service plans must give clarity, confidence and hope. We need a new education programme, urgently. We need it to give a sense of focus and hope to all those across the world of education who are struggling with the effects of a system that is not merely incapable of responding to a deepening social crisis, but is actually making that crisis worse."

6pm Tuesday 5th March 2019

 Netley School, 74 Stanhope St NW1 3EX

 

| Attachments: Flier SEA.docx

Stand Up To Racism -Stopping the Far Right

posted 13 Feb 2019, 02:39 by Helena Aksentijevic

Stopping the Far Right • Challenging institutional racism at work

A day for trade unionists to to discuss, debate and organise to challenge the far right on the streets and to challenge institutional racism in the workplace.

A full programme of speakers, plenaries and workshops.

Celebrating Education - Pedagogy Conference

posted 8 Feb 2019, 04:13 by Megan Quinn   [ updated 29 Mar 2019, 03:01 ]

Saturday 30th March 2019, 10am – 5pm, at stitute of Education, Bedford Avenue, WC1H 0AL

An event to celebrate the wonderful world of education. Organised by the National Education Union and hosted by the Institute of Education, this one day event will include speakers and workshops that examine a variety of pedagogies, and teaching and learning in all its splendour!

To find out more and to book tickets follow this link http://tinyurl.com/yb3xwsad 

 

Solidarity with the People of Turkey - Fighting for Democracy under Authoritarian Rule

posted 18 Jan 2019, 03:08 by Helena Aksentijevic   [ updated 13 Feb 2019, 02:42 ]

On Saturday 9th February, Solidarity with the People of Turkey is holding a conference at NUT headquarters, Hamilton House, Mabledon Place, from 10 am to 5pm.
Entitled "Fighting for Democracy under Authoritarian Rule" the conference will discuss the suppression of worker's rights, political freedom and minority rights, the purging and imprisonment of academics and journalists, attacks on the environment and on the rule of law and the judiciary.

You can sign up to the event  here

The event will be held here


SPOT is an umbrella group made up of progressive organisations, campaign groups and trade unions in England. In a globally connected world, their aim is to support those struggling for democracy and fundamental freedoms in Turkey, whilst also strengthening democracy and Worker's rights in the UK.

| Attachments: SPOT Conference 2019 (1).pdf

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