Tag: Education

Primary one class sizes set to be reduced to 25

Christine Lavelle - September 14, 2010

By Amanda MacMillan EDUCATION Secretary Mike Russell confirmed yesterday (Tue) that regulations to legally limit primary one class sizes at 25 will be laid in...

'Bored' prisoners accused of a brass neck

Deadline News Journalist - September 6, 2010

By Martin Graham INMATES at a Scottish prison have been accused of having a ‘brass neck’ after claiming to be ‘bored’. Prisoners at HMP Glenochil have...

Irvine Welsh hosts special screening for charity

Deadline News Journalist - August 31, 2010

By Amanda MacMillan BEST-selling author Irvine Welsh is hosting a special screening of his famous first novel to help raise funds for a Scottish charity...

Student digs charges have gone up by almost a fifth

Christine Lavelle - August 29, 2010

By Christine Lavelle ACCOMMODATION at Scotland’s universities is more expensive than it has ever been – soaring past the £200 a week mark. The most expensive...

William Wallace loses to Cheryl Cole in fame fight

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - August 10, 2010

By Cara Sulieman SCOTLAND’S children know more about celebrities like Cheryl Cole than they do national heroes according to new research. A poll of 1,000 primary...

Russell shrugs off "Minister of Fun" tag over American trips

Politics

Deadline News Journalist - July 29, 2010

By Michael MacLeod EDUCATION secretary Mike Russell has been accused of losing focus of the Scottish education system and having “far too much fun” in...

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