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Teachers Protest Virtual Classes, Demand Equal Education Standards
12/3/2025
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Story summary
- Emily Cooke, a maths teacher and union representative, protested against virtual teaching, arguing it undermines the profession's value.
- Star Academies defended its co-teaching model, claiming it ensures quality education despite recruitment challenges.
- Star Academies emphasized equality and social justice in providing opportunities for all students.
- The National Education Union (NEU) is demanding the removal of virtual teachers.
- The school remains open during the strike.
