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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Rajeev Syal and Richard Adams

Matt Wrack plans to stay in post as teaching union’s general secretary

Matt Wrack
Matt Wrack: ‘There seems to be quite a determined effort to portray me in a certain way.’ Photograph: Martin Godwin/The Guardian

The head of a teaching union has said he plans to stay in post despite a “ludicrous” and “coordinated” attempt by political enemies to undermine his position.

Matt Wrack, whose appointment as general secretary of the NASUWT led to a week of legal challenges and the reopening of nominations for the post, said he would stand in a new election as the nominee of the union’s executive.

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