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Claims of 'witch hunt' after Mike Barile struck off teaching register
Dundee teacher Mike Barile has been struck off by the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS) after the regulatory body upheld eight charges of misconduct against him while he taught at Lawside Academy in the city and Madras College in St Andrews. (...)
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Mike Barile promises to put up strong defence at General Teaching Council for Scotland disciplinary hearing
Former teacher Mike Barile has promised to defend his reputation at a ''bizarre farce'' of a disciplinary hearing. (...)
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Linda Ross tribunal: Mike Barile says problems went right to the top of Dundee City Council
Former Dundee teacher Mike Barile claims the city council's ex-chief executive Alex Stephen "positively encouraged" former education director Anne Wilson to abuse her power. (...)
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Snooker fan puts Dundee United in the Crucible frame
As another enthralling World Snooker Championship came to a dramatic finish this week, it was not the usual reds and colours grabbing the attention — but instead the tangerine top of a fan in the front row. (...)
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Mike Barile falls foul of Dundee United board
Dundee United have suspended the associate directorship of supporters' group ArabTRUST from the board. (...)
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Dundee United fans make plans for Greece encounter
A scramble for flights to Greece was under way as Dundee United fans made travel plans for the club’s biggest European game in years. (...)
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Warning that pupils' schoolbags could be searched for weapons
Scottish pupils' schoolbags may soon have to be searched for weapons each day. (...)
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Barile warns teacher stress will have fatal consequences
Former Dundee maths teacher Mike Barile has warned it is only a matter of time before a teacher kills a child in the classroom because of stress caused by the unruly behaviour of pupils. (...)
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Attacks on teachers 'tip of iceberg'
More than 33,000 attacks on teachers have been recorded in Scotland in the last five years—but fears remain that the majority of incidents are going unreported. (...)
Barile welcomes classroom restraint rules
A former Dundee maths teacher who fought for two years to have his conviction for assaulting pupils quashed has welcomed new government guidelines on how pupils can be restrained. (...)
More on: Dundee | Mike Barile | Lawside Academy | Ed Balls | High Court
Call for installation of CCTV in schools
A former Dundee maths teacher who won an appeal against his sentence for assaulting two pupils is calling for CCTV to be installed in schools. (...)
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