Tag: Curriculum for Excellence

Teachers’ union and SNP to discuss the future of Scotland’s education

Politics

Deadline News Journalist - November 14, 2014

Scotland's leading teachers' union, The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS), will take centre stage at today's Scottish National Party (SNP) conference in Perth to...

Stressed out school kids hit back at SQA with spoof Twitter account

Local News

Guest - April 18, 2014

SCOTLAND’S under-pressure school kids have taken revenge on exams body the SQA - by creating a Twitter account to ridicule the new Curriculum for...

Run up to new exams labelled “shambolic” by concerned teachers

Local News

Guest - November 8, 2013

PREPARATIONS for Scotland’s first new school exam in 22 years are “shambolic” according to teachers’ leaders. An estimated 65,000 S4 pupils are due to sit...

Pandas go for the black and white stuff

Business

Deadline News Journalist - May 9, 2012

SCHOOLCHILDREN are being taught more about Edinburgh Zoo’s pandas thanks to new milk cartons. Robert Wiseman Dairies has formed a unique partnership with the Royal...

SNP “foolish” to dismiss Curriculum for Excellence report author

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - April 13, 2012

THE author of a critical report into the Curriculum for Excellence implementation has hit back at the SNP for dismissing his research. The Scottish Conservatives...