FROM THE outside, life in the schools would appear to be dominated by the pay dispute. This being true, it is nevertheless the case that one factor that DeTi LONGUI exists three definable curterms of existing support;
Brouping with pockers of support in a few branches, which has never erioush challenged A on e e ano nas sectarian attitude to it.
The ILTA election was particularly Imortalll because it came just atter a witch-hunting the by the Times aclive campaign to a barrage of attacks on the incumbent STA leadership, posturing as the true defenders teachers' interests. Indeed, suggested that they even the STA was no different the Inner London Education Authority, then suggest that the ILEA was no different the that a serious approach to terms of action based solegle of teachers as a whole.
only about 30 per cent of ILTA teachers voted — nowever when education is past by the NUT, it is important to appreciate the character of the leadershop of ILTA. It is the of encersal which needed nationally within the NUT which understands the need to fight but breaks from the past sectarianism of much of the left in the union.
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has enabled the National Union of Teachers to maintain its fight has been the growing strength of
Militancy on the up: Inner London teachers giant rally on 23 January the olher hand ershignised