John Swinney
Rescue teams scour Perthshire beauty spot as concern grows for missing Lee
December 4 2018
‘They still don’t have a school to go to on Monday’: Fight to reopen New School at Butterstone intensifies
December 1 2018
Eilidh Doyle thanks Kinross Primary School for giving her a sporting chance
November 23 2018
VIDEO: Brand-new Scottish spirit, made from birch trees, launches in Perthshire
November 17 2018
Beauty spots turned into ‘eyesores’ after summer tourism boom
November 16 2018
JENNY HJUL: Entire education system in Scotland requires emergency, not cosmetic, surgery
November 14 2018
Scotland to be first country in world to have LGBTI issues embedded in school curriculum
November 8 2018
Council caught ‘red handed’ pushing through cuts to Dundee swimming lessons
October 25 2018
MSP warns John Swinney against punishing councils who want to boycott P1 tests
October 21 2018
Education Secretary told to ‘cut his losses’ and scrap P1 tests in next week’s statement to Holyrood
October 19 2018
Two-thirds of pupils at a Dundee high school not awarded any highers as attainment gap remains in Scotland
October 5 2018
READERS’ LETTERS: Lack of evidence on what is a testing issue
October 4 2018
READERS’ LETTERS: Back to school for education minister
September 26 2018
John Swinney tells headteachers to continue with P1 testing following Holyrood defeat
September 19 2018
Last ditch bid from Scottish Government to avoid defeat on P1 assessments
September 19 2018
Attainment drop in last five years is the worst since at least 1965, according to Dundee research
September 18 2018
Education Secretary accused of ‘thinly-veiled threat’ to ignore Holyrood over P1 tests
September 16 2018
JENNY HJUL: Scottish Government’s failures go beyond P1 tests
September 12 2018
Scottish Government braced for Holyrood defeat on P1 tests as rival parties unite
September 10 2018
Education reforms risk harming efforts to tackle child poverty, say councils
September 3 2018
John Swinney’s reforms to national testing ‘ignore serious concerns’, say EIS
August 28 2018
Parents could return to classrooms as Scottish Government looks to expand volunteering in schools
August 22 2018
John Swinney grilled by retiring headteacher over failure to tackle staffing crisis
August 16 2018
Monday Matters: Tourism success shows need for languages in schools
August 13 2018