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- Hundreds of schools expected to be closed.
- Teachers go on strike in a row over pay, pensions and working conditions.
- Many parents forced to stay at home to look after children
- Union members picketing outside Bhasvic at 8.30am
- March through Brighton and Hove planned later
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