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The National Education Union Annual Conference gets underway in Bournemouth.

Up to 1600 delegates due will attend.

Last week the government released its first White Paper on Schools in 6 years.

Among the topics covered, it said it wants to push for most schools to become academies by 2030 and create a longer school day for many schools.

Peter Middleman is the North West Secretary for National Education Union.