Teachers praise parents for ‘phenomenal’ support during strike action

Teachers praise parents for ‘phenomenal’ support during strike action

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The transcript discusses the challenges faced by teachers in Glasgow, focusing on the visibility of their actions and the impact of the cost of living crisis on their ability to strike. It outlines plans for picket lines and highlights the legitimacy of their pay claim, criticizing the Scottish Government's response. The transcript also emphasizes the strong public support for the teachers' actions and challenges assumptions made by media and government colleagues.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges discussed in the first section?

The shortage of teachers

The absence of political support

The cost of living crisis

The lack of social media presence

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the political figures mentioned in the second section?

The First Minister and Patrick Harvey

The Prime Minister and the Education Secretary

The President and the Vice President

The Mayor and the Deputy Mayor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the strike plans discussed in the second section?

To increase social media visibility

To continue with picket lines and tours

To negotiate with the media

To reduce the number of strike days

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is highlighted about the pay claim in the third section?

It is considered illegitimate

It lacks public support

It is taken seriously by the government

It has high levels of public support

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unexpected about the public's reaction to the strike action?

Low levels of support

High levels of support

Indifference from the public

Negative media coverage