Tag: Education

The pupils setting sail to attend swimming lessons

Community

Roderick Holly - January 3, 2023

School ferries island youngsters to improve water confidence and safety COMMITTED youngsters from a remote Orkney Island have been praised for their passion and enthusiasm...

Land lunchtime learning returns for second series

Environment

Roderick Holly - December 22, 2022

Locals encouraged to join the conversation on land reform THE SECOND instalment of a popular free online webinar series has returned to coach people across...

Record 91% of college leavers in positive destinations

In the Scottish Press

Ivan Prothero - December 16, 2022

SCOTLAND's Higher Education and Further Education Minister Jamie Hepburn has welcomed positive education figures. The SNP minister has praised recent figures that show...

Former teacher who almost killed man in hit and run has appeal to get back into the classroom rejected

News

Douglas Simpson - December 7, 2022

A FORMER teacher who almost killed a man in a hit and run on a Scots street has had his appeal to get back...

Scots principal allegedly said to pupils at additional needs school: “No wonder you do not go mainstream”

Court & Crime

Darren McConachie - October 26, 2022

A SCOTS principal teacher faces being struck off after allegedly saying to pupils at a specialist school that teaches children with additional needs: "No...