Rattray parents condemn nursery plan which will “bisect” playground
Plans to expand a Perthshire school's nursery, effectively turning the playground into a construction site for several months, have been criticised by parents.
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READERS’ LETTERS: Signs point to a central role in Scots culture
Sir, – On a recent car journey from Perth to Oban, Robert Scott (Letters, June 20) was intrigued by the number of place names on road signs indicating a Gaelic equivalent.
EXCLUSIVE: Dundee teachers forced to buy food for children turning up too hungry to learn
Teachers in Dundee are having to give children fruit and cereal bars at break time because they are too hungry to learn, according to a shocking new poverty report.
VIDEO: Dundee University’s 2018 graduation ceremonies under way as hundreds of proud students pack out city centre
A father and son have made graduation a family affair with the pair set to pick up matching Dundee University degrees.
“Communities are rightly angry at this betrayal” — parents battle to save £14m Pitlochry School plan
Furious parents are battling to rescue a £14 million plan to build a new school in Pitlochry.
School considers buying washing machine to clean pupils’ clothes
A primary school is to consider buying a washing machine to cater for pupils whose parents cannot afford to clean their children’s clothes.
Morgan Academy to celebrate 150 years with special concert
A night of music and entertainment is to be held to celebrate Morgan Academy's 150th birthday.
9 hilarious examples of students blagging teachers’ questions
Blagging it, either in a test or under the pressure of a teacher’s question in class, is an experience we can all relate to.
Sponsored: Kilgraston School turns today’s girls into tomorrow’s professionals
“When you walk with Mary Poppins,” Bert the chimney sweep stated in Kilgraston’s end of term senior musical extravaganza, “you go to places you never dreamed possible.” Indeed. We like to think that that statement will encapsulate your time at our school.
Age no barrier to education according to Angus OBE
A former councillor who returned to education after recovering from cancer is to take centre stage at the Dundee University graduation ceremonies this week.