Crieff High School English teacher struck off for faking pupil essays
An English teacher at Crieff High School has been struck off after a disciplinary panel decided he had faked pupils' essays. (...)
Scottish teachers told to be aware of social networking pitfalls
Teachers in Scotland are being warned of the risks of using social networking sites. (...)
Former teacher Joseph McCabe struck off for having more than 13,000 child abuse images
A Perthshire man convicted of possessing more than 13,000 child abuse images has been struck off the Scottish register of teachers. (...)
Perthshire teacher struck off for having sex with former pupil
A Perthshire secondary school maths teacher who had sex with a former pupil has been struck off. (...)
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. (...)
Struck-off maths teacher had attracted 'unprecedented' level of complaints
A maths teacher has been struck off for serious professional incompetence. (...)
Sacked Dundee teacher Linda Ross wins unfair dismissal claim
Dundee teacher Linda Ross has won her unfair dismissal claim against the city council. (...)
Skills minister Alasdair Allan assures new teachers of guaranteed places
New teachers from Tayside and Fife have been told by a government minister that the profession is facing a "challenging" time. (...)
Former teacher Mike Barile accuses General Teaching Council for Scotland of 'witch-hunt'
Former Dundee teacher Mike Barile has accused the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS) of engaging in a "witch-hunt" after being called to face a disciplinary hearing two years after walking away from the profession. (...)
Linda Ross struck off by General Teaching Council for Scotland
Sacked Dundee teacher Linda Ross has been struck off by the profession's governing body after she failed to turn up at a disciplinary hearing. (...)
Concern over cuts to new teachers' training time
Cuts in training time for new teachers in Scotland have been criticised by the profession's regulatory body. (...)
SNP accused of failing new teachers
Fewer than one in six new teachers were able to secure full-time permanent teaching posts in Scotland this session, provoking further criticism of the Scottish Government's policy to get more staff at the chalkface — but prompting education secretary Mike Russell to declare defiantly that the corner has been turned. (...)
Dundee and Fife focus for struck-off teachers
Most of the teachers struck off so far in 2010/11 either taught at, or were hoping to work at, schools in Dundee and Fife, it has emerged. (...)
Cupar teacher removed from national register
A Fife teacher has become only the third in Scotland to be struck off for incompetence. (...)
Drugs teacher David Young struck off
A Fife teacher who turned to drugs to cope with the stress he was under has been struck off, it has emerged. (...)
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Teaching union president wants government funding deal scrapped
The president of the EIS teaching union has called for the scrapping of the funding deal between the Scottish Government and local authorities. (...)
More on: Dundee | EIS | Scottish Government | General Teaching Council for Scotland | Helen Connor