Tag: autism

Fife teacher struck off for striking special needs pupil

A SPECIAL needs teacher who hit an autistic pupil on the leg has been struck off. Linda Steel, who worked at Rimbleton Primary School in...

Proof they’ve pulled: Christmas parties blamed for outbreak of ‘kissing disease’

AN outbreak of mumps amongst youngsters could be down to increased socialising over the festive period. Hundreds of people in their late teens and early...

Snow for sale online

  By Cara Sulieman THE pr-ICE could be right for eBay shoppers after they were offered the chance to buy SNOW online. Up for auction is a...

“Long way to go” to help dyslexic learners

By Michael MacLeod DYSLEXIA has almost doubled among Scots schoolchildren in two years. The learning disability, suffered by Formula One legend Sir Jackie Stewart and...

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