Madam, – I am writing in response to the article in The Courier (“Views gathered on single force”, February 11), on the Chief Constable of Police Scotland visiting the Commission for Justice in Wales to give advice on forming a single police force there.
A new pay offer to teachers threatening strike action will be financed by the Scottish Government and not the education budget, Nicola Sturgeon has said.
A popular infant school teacher who spent her entire career teaching at a rural primary in Angus was treated to a surprise party attended by some of her former pupils.
A teachers’ union official has called for a major review of the education system in Northern Ireland.
A survey of Scottish teachers has found that more than 75% frequently feel stressed because of their workload.
Teaching union bosses have warned Fife Council education budget proposals risk harming pupil's learning — and will hit hard-pressed families in the pockets.
Staff at the troubled New School at Butterstone are calling for a public inquiry into a series of controversial decisions that led to its sudden closure.
A Dundee headteacher has said he would sacrifice classroom lessons to ensure children are given the chance to learn how to swim.
A Fife maths teacher who failed to mark test papers before declaring them all as passes has been reprimanded by an education watchdog.
Dundee is not suffering from a drop-off in teachers from the European Union despite a nationwide shortage, according to the city council.