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2 September 2008 School and College Students Fighting BackSix months before New Labour came to power in 1997, Blair famously claimed in his speech to the Labour Party conference that his three main priorities for government were "education, education, education"... By Kat Jayawant, Sussex Downs college ISR 3 September 2008 the student socialist, issue 6, September 2008 - out now! student socialist issue 6 3 September 2008 Planning for a successful year
8 July 2008 John McDonnell MP supports the Campaign to Defeat Fees
The government are currently scheduled to 'review' the cap on university fees, with the prospect of the maximum chargable amount being lifted from £3,000 a year to £5,000 or maybe more... Get involved in the Campaign to Defeat Fees here!11 August 2008 Georgia/Russia conflict brings disaster for working people of region Socialist Students calls for an immediate end to the war on South Ossetia, and for the withdrawal of all Georgian and Russian military forces. The following statement is taken from socialist activists in the region. 17 July 2008 Notts campaign against the racist BNP grows Nottinghamshire Stop the BNP campaign was set up about a year ago, after the election of a BNP councillor (subsequently expelled from the BNP) onto Broxtowe Borough Council in May 2007... By Ben Robinson 17 July 2008 System change not climate change!
THE WORLD faces the horrifying prospect of major climate change with its potential for catastrophic impact on food production and living conditions across the world... By Ken Douglas 23 July 2008 Say no to military attack on Iran GORDON BROWN'S recent bellicose, anti-Iran speech in the Israeli Knesset is part of a ratcheting up of pressure which could lead to the nightmare scenario of an attack on Iran... By Sarah Sachs-Eldridge 17 July 2008 Live Working or Die Fighting: How the working class went global
The recent revelation that child labour has been used in the production of clothes bound for high street chain Primark proves that Paul Mason's book, published last year, is an important work that will only become more relev... Reviewed by Edd Mustill, Cambridge Socialist Students 4 July 2008 The following are two reports of students and education battles taking place in Nigeria and Burkina Faso... 13 June 2008 German federal state forced to promise to abolish university fees
In Germany universities tuition fees were introduced federal state by federal state... Interview with Sebastian Förster, student activist 9 July 2008 Wanted: a new mass workers' party
Reports from the Campaign for a New Workers Party conference, held on 29 June. They include sessions on fighting within the unions for a new workers party, campaigning against the BNP, the importance of the environment and more. 25 June 2008 Southampton students victory against undemocratic attacks
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owned and democratically run education system at all levels