Mary Bousted

Mary Bousted is joint general secretary of the National Education Union (NEU, UK) and a member of Education International's Executive Board.
In the lead-up to Education International’s 10th World Congress, we invited members of the Executive Board to share their thoughts about the theme of the Congress: “Growing our unions, elevating our professions, defending democracy”.
Growing our unions to transform our professionEngland is once again in a national lockdown with Prime Minister Boris Johnson announcing on the evening of Monday 4 January that a third lockdown, including the closure of most schools, was necessary to address rising infection rates and the rapid spread of the new variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus...
“Taking Action to Keep School Pupils, Staff and Communities Safe in England”Today, the UK will be presenting a Voluntary National Review (VNR) of its progress towards achieving the SDGs at the United Nations High-Level Political Forum (HLFP).
#OffTrack #4: In the UK, many challenges remain to achieve the SDGs domestically, by Mary Bousted.