Jeremy Corbyn joins teachers to demand an end to education cuts
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Jeremy Corbyn and Angela Rayner at Labour Party Conference, 2016. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
The National Education Union organised a march and rally in Westminster on Tuesday, declaring "enough is enough" and launched an indicative strike ballot
The Shadow Chancellor, John McDonnell, joined the marchers from Westminster Cathedral. The video below from the NEU is of the speeches at the closing rally including Angela Rayner (23:37), Jeremy Corbyn (29:31) and Kevin Courtney (47:07).
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