Tag: maths

Majority of Scots prisoners cannot read, write or solve basic maths problems

A huge majority of Scots prisoners cannot read, write or solve basic maths problems, it has been revealed. Figures revealed through the Freedom of Information...

Struggling youngsters to be appointed Attainment Advisors

YOUNGSTERS who need help with reading and maths will be appointed Attainment Advisors under a new scheme. Education Scotland has started a recruitment campaign to...

A SCOTS maths graduate has won £2.5m playing online poker in just four years

A SCOTS maths graduate has amassed a £2.5m fortune playing online poker in just four years. David Vamplew’s winnings this year alone are almost £500,000...

Police investigating murder of Roger Gray appeal to ‘two potential witnesses’

DETECTIVES probing the murder of lecturer Roger Gray are urging two “potential witnesses” to come forward. A man and woman were seen cycling on Merchiston...

Numeracy website hopes to get Maths on Track for learners

by Shaun Milne A NEW website aimed specifically at helping adults and children with learning numeracy skills launched in Scotland yesterday (mon). Harnessing video to show...

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