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Teachers furious after SQA “cheating” claim on exam coursework

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Deadline News Journalist - September 30, 2016

EXAM chiefs have "grossly insulted" Scotland's teachers by suggesting they give students too much help with coursework. A senior official at the Scottish Qualifications Authority...

Anger as teen caught with knife at school fight gets community service

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Deadline News Journalist - September 23, 2016

SCOTLAND'S knife crackdown has been branded a sham after a teenager caught with a blade at a school fight received just 100 hours' community...

Private school wants parents to volunteer for lollipop man

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Deadline News Journalist - September 2, 2016

WEALTHY parents at one of Scotland's leading private schools have been asked to volunteer - as a lollipop man or woman. George Heriot's, thought to...

Benedetti plans Jamie Oliver-style campaign for music in schools

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Deadline News Journalist - July 14, 2016

NICOLA Benedetti has revealed she is ready to launch a Jamie Oliver-style campaign for music in schools. The violinist from West Kilbride, North Ayrshire, hinted...

Catholic school boss wants pupils to “become friends with Jesus”

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Deadline News Journalist - June 3, 2016

CATHOLIC schools in Scotland should be a place "for children to become friends with Jesus", according to the church's new head of religious education. Barbara...

Defiant students bypass prom ban

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Deadline News Journalist - May 11, 2016

STUDENTS at a top private school whose leavers’ ball was cancelled after last day pranks spiralled into drunken debauchery have organised an independent event...

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