Fed-up teachers are going on strike across England and Wales today as Tory ministers continue to resist their demands for decent pay rises.
Members of the National Education Union (NEU) are taking part in the first of seven days of rolling strikes, which will run until March 16.
Some 23,400 schools are expected to be affected when tens of thousands of teachers swap classrooms for picket lines to show their fury over more than a decade of squeezed pay.
