The demand for the release of the Brockwell 3 - the three black school students who were railroaded to jail earlier this the campaign came under attack from members of the Young Communsit League, speaking at the annual conference of the National Union of School Students. They argued that it was 'unofficial', and forced through a motion that in organisations and supported by the IMG. year - was reinforced last Saturday by a further demonstration through Brixton, organised by a number of black The same weekend, however, the unprecedented school students' strike on 3 April which gave the real impetus to future all such strikes would have to be approved by the Executive Commitee.
The NUSS conference did make some progress, though, deciding to launch campaigns amongst school students for grants for over-sixteens, and against the cuts in Government spending on education.