Teachers in England are set to strike again in the following months as the largest teachers union overwhelmingly rejected the government’s pay offer.
Strikes will go ahead on April 27 and May 2 unless Education Secretary Gillian Keegan can reach an agreement with the union before then, the National Education Union (NEU) said on Monday.
Schools could also face another three days of strikes in June and July, as well as more strikes in the autumn, after the union passed a motion on Tuesday.
Keegan said the teaching union’s rejection of the offer will result in “more disruption for children and less money for teachers,” adding that it is “extremely disappointing.”…