Tag: Teachers

Teachers and lower class numbers are being abandoned by the SNP budget

Deadline News Journalist - January 5, 2015

SCOTLAND'S largest teaching union, the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS), has warned the Scottish Government over any abandonment of its commitments to maintain teacher...

Teaching watchdog under fire after deleting striking off cases from website

Scottish News

Peter Laing - December 19, 2014

SCOTLAND’S teaching watchdog has been condemned after it emerged it routinely deletes public records of struck-off teachers after a year. The General Teaching Council for...

National 5s “too difficult” for some students entered

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - November 7, 2014

STUDENTS were entered for new National 5 exams that were too difficult for them, an official report has revealed. Many S4 students got low marks...

Scotland’s new exams too tough on kids taking science

In the Scottish Press

Deadline News Journalist - September 12, 2014

SCOTLAND’S new school exams are too tough on the sciences and risk putting students off the subject, according to teachers. This year’s National Qualifications shakeup...

SQA under fire for letting exam cheats off easy

Local News

Guest - July 28, 2013

SCOTLAND’S exam board has come under fire after it was revealed that 91 pupils caught cheating were let off with just a warning. The Scottish...

Three teachers agree to classroom ban

Scottish News

Guest - June 20, 2012

THREE teachers have agreed to be banned from the classroom amid allegations including sexual assault, kerb crawling and altering students’ grades. Malcolm Stopani, was struck...

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