Editing NASUWT (section)

==NASUWT campaigns==

The NASUWT has initiated a number of influential campaigns in recent years, including a campaign leading to the abolition of a [[code of conduct]] proposed by the [[General Teaching Council for England|General Teaching Council]],<ref>
{{Cite web
  | title = NASUWT – GTC Code of Conduct
  | publisher = NASUWT
  | url = http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/ActiveArea/Campaigns/GTCCodeOfConduct/NASUWT_004572
  | access-date = 17 February 2011}}
</ref> a campaign recognising the effects of [[cyberbullying]],<ref>
{{Cite web
  | title = NASUWT – Stop Cyberbullying
  | publisher = NASUWT
  | url = http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/Campaigns/StopCyberbullying/NASUWT_002654
  | access-date = 17 February 2011}}
</ref> a campaign to preserve the anonymity of teachers from malicious or false allegations,{{citation needed|date=February 2011|reason=No thing on website}} and a campaign to bar members of the [[British National Party]] from the teaching profession.<ref>
{{Cite web
  | title = NASUWT – Stop the BNP
  | publisher = NASUWT
  | url = http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/Campaigns/StopTheBNP/NASUWT_007362
  | access-date = 17 February 2011}}</ref>

After 2010, the union joined campaigns against the coalition government. It asserted that "the [[Education Act 2011]] heralded the break-up of the entire state education service"<ref name="annualreport2011">{{Cite web
  | title = National Executive Annual Report 2011
  | page = 5
  | author = NASUWT
  | url = http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/consum/groups/public/@recruitmentandevents/documents/nas_download/nasuwt_009105.pdf
  | access-date = 8 January 2015
  }}</ref> and subsequently lobbied under the slogan "Reclaim the promise", harking back to the [[Education Act 1944]].<ref name="reclaimpromise">{{Cite news
  | title = 70th anniversary of 1944 Education Act – time to reclaim the promise
  | date = 1 August 2014
  | author = politics.co.uk
  | newspaper = Politics.co.uk
 | url = http://www.politics.co.uk/opinion-formers/nasuwt-the-teachers-union/article/70th-anniversary-of-1944-education-act-time-to-reclaim-the-p
  | access-date = 8 January 2015
  }}</ref> NASUWT encouraged its members to join marches sponsored by the [[Trades Union Congress|TUC]],<ref name="annualreport2011" /> and participated in the [[Robin Hood tax]] campaign.<ref name="annualreport2013">{{Cite web
  | title = National Executive Annual Report 2013
  | page = 94
  | author = NASUWT
  | url = http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/consum/groups/public/@journalist/documents/nas_download/nasuwt_012254.pdf
  | access-date = 8 January 2015
  }}</ref>