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Website Teacher Solidarity talks to David Wilson about the day of action at Pearson’s AGM

Representatives of teachers from Britain and the US joined parents and global justice organisations to protest outside the annual shareholders meeting of giant education corporation Pearson in London yesterday.

Teacher Solidarity spoke to the National Union of Teachers’s David Wilson, one of the organisers of the protest.

What was today’s action about?

  • This interview originally appeared on www.teachersolidarity.com
  • David Wilson is head of organising at the National Union of Teachers
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