Tag: scottish teachers

Scots principal allegedly said to pupils at additional needs school: “No wonder you do not go mainstream”

Darren McConachie - October 26, 2022

A SCOTS principal teacher faces being struck off after allegedly saying to pupils at a specialist school that teaches children with additional needs: "No...

Music teacher was “naked on top of sixth year pupil” hearing told

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Deadline News Journalist - August 15, 2018

A TEACHER was seen lying naked on top of a sixth year pupil at her home, a hearing was told. Elizabeth Smillie, a music teacher...

Demoted school teachers will still receive top rate salaries

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 19, 2012

DOZENS of school department heads have been demoted to classroom teachers - but will still receive salaries of up to £48,000. East Lothian Council has...

Thousands of days lost to stressed-out teachers

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - February 19, 2012

THOUSANDS of Scots teachers are claiming long-term absence due to stress-related illness. Lack of control in the classroom and uncertainties surrounding job security are amongst...