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Madras College pupils tell the real story behind Scotland's school statistics
Pupils in Courier Country say statistics about teacher numbers and class sizes won't guarantee them a good education. (...)
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Scottish Government rejects claim of 'quiet crisis' in schools
Teacher numbers have fallen to their lowest point since 2007, according to new figures. (...)
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EIS gathers support for newly-qualified teachers
Thousands of people have signed a petition to the Scottish Parliament calling for ministers to secure jobs for newly-qualified teachers. (...)
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Holyrood anger over cuts to Dundee's schools
Plans to cut more than £4 million from Dundee's education budget have been condemned at Holyrood. (...)
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Scottish education 'getting worse, not better'
The Scottish Government has been accused of "failing" the nation's schools after it emerged that teacher numbers have plummeted for the second year in a row. (...)
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Scottish Government caps primary one class sizes at 25
All primary one classes in Scotland have been capped at a maximum of 25 pupils as part of Scottish Government attempts to drive down class sizes. (...)
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SNP claims about Dundee primary class sizes disputed
A claim by the city council's SNP administration that Dundee is already meeting the new upper limit of 25 pupils for primary one classes has been disputed by a Labour MSP. (...)
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War of words over Dundee primary class sizes
A fall-out between two Dundee politicians has ensued over the revelation that more than 100 primary 1–3 classes in the city still exceed the maximum 18 pupils to a class target set by the Scottish Government. (...)
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EIS conference demands cuts in class sizes, not in pay
Scotland's teachers want cuts in class sizes, but not their salaries. (...)
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Education chief's warning over class-size cuts
Further reduction of primary class sizes "cannot be achieved within existing resources", Perth and Kinross Council will be warned this week. (...)
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