Tag: scottish schools

No jail for £20,000 fraud nursery teacher

By Michael MacLeod A NURSERY nurse who swindled over £20,000 from a council by faking head teachers’ signatures on time sheets has avoided a jail...

Troublemakers to get their own classes

By Michael MacLeod VIOLENT schoolchildren will be booted out of mainstream classrooms and get their own teachers under radical Scottish Tory plans. Problem pupils will be...

Swine flu could force closure of Scottish schools

By Alexander Lawrie SWINE FLU could force the closure of Scottish schools because of costs - after councils admitted they might not be able to...

“Long way to go” to help dyslexic learners

By Michael MacLeod DYSLEXIA has almost doubled among Scots schoolchildren in two years. The learning disability, suffered by Formula One legend Sir Jackie Stewart and...

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