Tag: teaching

Get women into “male” careers by making science compulsory at school

SCIENCE should be compulsory in Scottish secondary schools to encourage more women into careers in “male” industries such as engineering. Gijsbert Stoet, a psychologist at...

Postcode lottery means some students are missing out on two years of teaching

THINK TANK Reform Scotland has issued new research showing a huge variance in the number of hours of teaching time offered in state schools across...

Education boss says Scots need to return to 19th century teaching

AN education boss has called on Scotland to improve school standards - by returning to 19th century teaching principles. North Ayrshire education director John Butcher...

Financial education provision failing girls

TEENAGE girls in the UK are receiving significantly less financial education in school than boys, according to a report released today. The Young Persons’ Money...

CCTV showed stressed teacher attacking student

A HEARING was shown shocking footage of the moment a stressed teacher “lost it” and slammed a pupil into a wall. Christopher Butcher called the...

Physics teacher struck off for telling pupil they were on his “s*** list”

A HIGH school physics teacher who told pupils they were on his “s***” list has been struck off. Andrew Kerr worked at Ardnamurchan High School...

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