Tag: Liz Smith MSP

SQA under fire for letting exam cheats off easy

Local News

Guest - July 28, 2013

SCOTLAND’S exam board has come under fire after it was revealed that 91 pupils caught cheating were let off with just a warning. The Scottish...

Scots could pay for university tuition

In Brief

Guest - May 22, 2012

SCOTTISH students will have to pay tuition fees if the SNP are to charge EU students for university education. A European law states that countries...

Universities better off in united Britain, say Tories

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 21, 2012

UNIVERSITIES in Scotland benefit massively from being part of the United Kingdom, according to the Conservative. Education Spokeswoman Liz Smith MSP said the institutions enjoy...

Meet Scotland’s top-scoring schoolgirl

Deadline News Journalist - August 5, 2009

By Rory Reynolds IT was top marks for Scots pupil Catherine Rankine yesterday (Wednesday) as she scored straight A-grades in her advanced Higher exams. Thousands of...

“Macho culture” to blame for Kerelaw abuse

Deadline News Journalist - May 11, 2009

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE MANAGEMENT failure, poor training and a “macho” culture are among the damning criticisms raised by an official Scottish Government report into the...