Shirley-Anne Somerville
Use of face-down prone restraint set to be banned in Scottish schools
June 21 2022
Dundee teachers strike: Education secretary refuses to intervene as schools prepare to close
June 18 2022
0 Work to close attainment gap must increase in speed and scale – Somerville
June 17 2022
More than 200,000 devices ‘in the process of being delivered’ to pupils
June 16 2022
National discussion to be launched on future of Scotland’s education system
June 14 2022
Education Secretary: Teachers deserve ‘fair pay offer’ amid strike threats
June 10 2022
Teachers prepared to ‘vacate classrooms’ if pay deal is not met, says union
June 9 2022
Consultation launched on school uniform fees in bid to reduce costs
May 19 2022
Education Secretary will not set ‘arbitrary’ date for closing attainment gap
May 18 2022
Education Secretary: School exclusions must be ‘last resort’ for dealing with bullying
March 11 2022
EXCLUSIVE: Crieff High pupil’s ‘extremely powerful’ testimony draws pledge from government minister
February 11 2022
Work on new north Perth primary school starts with turf cut by Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville
December 6 2021
Just Eat: Dunfermline delivery drivers refuse jobs after move to cut pay
September 30 2021
‘Unacceptable’: Apology as Fife villagers are left without mobile post office for a month
August 25 2021
Fife MSP Shirley-Anne Somerville isolates after testing positive for Covid
August 22 2021
Exams will return next spring, Scottish Government announces
August 18 2021
Exam results 2021: ‘Alarm bells ringing’ as poverty attainment gap widens
August 10 2021
Scottish Government announces £50 million funding for 1,000 new teachers
August 9 2021
Hundreds of digital devices promised to Perth and Kinross children were undelivered during lockdown
July 23 2021
Scottish Government “looking very seriously” at self-isolation rules for school children
July 7 2021
Shirley-Anne Somerville says new exam body ‘won’t happen overnight’
June 22 2021
SQA to be scrapped as ‘damning’ OECD report calls for shift away from high-stakes end-of-year exams
June 21 2021
Activities offered to Perth and Kinross youngsters after council receives £397k in funding
June 15 2021
Angus MSYP: Pupils feel ignored by SQA exam appeals which could see grades reduced
June 3 2021