Tag: Education

School bike ban sparks anger among parents and Greens

By Rory Reynolds SCHOOLKIDS have been banned from cycling to school due to “security reasons.” Pupils at Canal View Primary in Edinburgh have been forced to...

School to give kids ‘get out of class free’ cards

By Cara Sulieman A SCOTS school is handing problem pupils 'get out of class free' cards so they can leave lessons if they think they...

Politicians slammed by leading childcare expert

By Cara Sulieman CHILD CARE expert Dr Penelope Leach has slammed politicians for making decisions about family issues they don’t fully understand. Speaking to a packed...

Stressed out teachers took 250 years off

By Oliver Farrimond SCOTLAND’s beleaguered teachers took more almost 250 years’ worth of time off during the last two school years – due to STRESS. New...

Deaf precussionist gains honorary degree

By Cara Sulieman AMAZING deaf percussionist Evelyn Glennie drummed up an honorary degree from Edinburgh Napier University yesterday. The Aberdonian picked up her Honorary Doctorate of...

Lucky students graduate with first ever storytelling qualification

By Oliver Farrimond ONCE upon a time ... happy students from a Midlothian college were left celebrating winning the first ever qualification of its kind...

Latest News

WordPress Cookie Plugin by Real Cookie Banner