Shadow education secretary: Tories 'have failed a generation'

The transcript discusses Labour's mission to improve education by addressing the failures of Conservative policies. It highlights the importance of quality teaching and Labour's plan to recruit more qualified teachers by reallocating funds from private school tax breaks. The speaker shares a personal story of how great teachers transformed their life and emphasizes Labour's commitment to providing better education for all children.

What is the main mission of Labour as described in the text?

How does the text describe the current state of schools under the Conservative government?

What impact do teacher recruitment targets have on children's education according to the text?

What are the proposed solutions to improve the quality of education mentioned in the text?

How does the speaker relate their personal experience with great teachers to the broader educational goals?