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News,29 Jan 2023,5 mins

Teachers On Strike - a guide for parents

5 Questions On

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The National Education Union says 23,000 schools in England and Wales could be affected as 100,000 teachers begin strike action in a row about pay. Seven walk outs are planned in February and March, starting with a national strike on 1st February. Many parents may need to take time off work, or arrange childcare, if their children's school closes. So what will happen if your child's teacher strikes? Our education editor, Branwen Jeffreys has the answers, in our podcast, 5 Questions On. Image Credit: Sopa via Getty images

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