Strike out

Claudia Savage-Gore fumes over teachers’ dissatisfaction with John Lewis vouchers

I NCENSED OVER TEACHERS’ strikes. Literally. Cannot believe that after shelling out for all three kids to attend different private schools the staff at Hector’s and Lyra’s have jumped on the union bandwagon and are striking. I mean, come on! I know, I know, the insane fees are no indication of staff salaries. But the amount the teachers get from parents in John Lewis vouchers is not just in line with inflation rates, it’s like a whole currency of its own. And let’s be real here. Who are these teachers? All bloody childless women under 30. What do they actually need to buy, beyond a few Zara dresses for parents’ evenings and a gallon of Prosecco every Friday after school? They don’t even have to buy lunch, FFS! AT LEAST…

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The Critic (Digital) - 1 Issue, April 2023

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