London Teachers Association, while backing the demands of the Tyndale teachers, has voted 110-70 against supporting the strike. A campaign must be waged to reverse this decision and demand that the NUT make the As the strike is unofficial there Students should be clear about the nature of the attack on their living standards. The Labour Government is directly responsible for these attacks. having continued the policies towards the whole of the social services first set in motion by the Tory Government. The Broad Left are right to say that the attack will only be repulsed by fighting alongside the working class against these attacks, and we should welcome and build the 21 ers.
Class basis
But the fight must be developed on a class basis - alliances with the Tory Party will not defend education when it has consistently argued for an all-out attack on living standards. Nor can the fight to defend education be seen in isolation from the attacks on all the social services, despite the NUT bureaucracy's wish to limit it to a defence of the teaching 'proThe sort of fight that needs to be mounted has to meet the leadership of the Labour Party and its pro-capitalist policies head-on. The Broad