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School violence is result of ministers not listening to teachers, union warns

Increasing violence in Scotland’s classrooms is the result of ministers not listening to demands for extra support to be given to children, the…

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Coalmines pollute much more than their operators predicted when they sought approval

An ABC analysis uncovers several examples of project approval being granted to coalmines based on environmental assessments that contained significant underestimates of their greenhouse gas pollution.

ABC News

Plan for Scots pupils to have 'minimum learning hours' at school slammed by council bosses

EXCLUSIVE: Local authorities fear the policy on learning hours could lead to cuts elsewhere in already stretched education budgets.

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Dumfries and Galloway teaching union warns pupil anxiety and depression "greatly increased" since coronavirus pandemic

A new Educational Institute of Scotland survey has looked into trends in "dysregulated behaviour" in the classroom

Daily Record

Teachers warn budget changes will lead to cuts in schools

Unions have accused the council of 'passing the buck' for cuts on to head teachers

Daily Record

West Lothian teachers warn budget changes mean cuts to schools

Unions say the council has passed the buck on cuts to headteachers with changes to school management budgets

Edinburgh Live

Anas Sarwar 'joins striking teachers' at his children's private school

ANAS Sarwar reportedly joined a picket of striking teachers at his children’s £13,000-per year private school.

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Anas Sarwar joins picket line for striking teachers at private school attended by his children

EXCLUSIVE: Sarwar has also written to Hutchesons’ Grammar about the bitter dispute

Daily Record

Teachers at former school of Humza Yousaf and Anas Sarwar take strike action

Teachers are in dispute with Hutchesons’ Grammar over pensions

Daily Record

Scottish Government responds to concerns about its rollout of free school meals in Perth and Kinross primary schools

It is unclear when free school meals will be offered to primary six and seven pupils but the Scottish Government has pledged to fulfil its programme for government

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf vows sweeping policy review as 'every penny' to go to poverty fight

HUMZA Yousaf has said “every penny and pound” of future Scottish Government commitments will be examined to ensure it is targeted at tackling…

The National (Scotland)

Majority of teachers using own money to buy classroom supplies, survey finds

MORE than two-thirds of teachers have used their own money to buy classroom supplies and help their pupils as they “continue to subsidise…

The National (Scotland)

Crisis in the classroom as half of teachers say they are ready to resign

Pressure is mounting on school staff with a survey by the EIS showing the stresses facing the teaching profession.

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf urged to probe 'fire and rehire' claims at his old private school

Hutchesons' Grammar School, in Glasgow, has been accused of "bully tactics" and NASUWT general secretary Dr Patrick Roach has said the First Minister should step in.

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Yousaf urged to intervene in Hutchesons' 'fire and rehire' row

HUMZA Yousaf has been urged to intervene in his former private school’s “bully tactics” amid fire and rehire accusations.

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway College staff balloted after "insulting" pay offer

Union members are being asked if they would be willing to strike after employers failed to improve on a two per cent deal which was rejected before Christmas

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NHS strikes averted as nursing and midwives unions accept pay deal

Meanwhile, Scottish Parliament staff will earn a minimum of £15 an hour after a 'landmark' agreement

Daily Record

Teacher hits out over cuts to school transport in West Dunbartonshire

Gavin Corrigan, of EIS, says the decision will lead to a drop in attendance and attainment.

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Dumfries and Galloway teacher strike action off as new pay offer accepted

A ballot of members of the EIS union saw 90 per cent back the deal, a move local association secretary Andrew O'Halloran described as "very, very positive"

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How the wind blows in Walcha: a community divided over renewable energy

Farmers in New England are facing off against an unlikely alliance of the National party and conservationists

Daily Record

Local union leaders react to new pay deal for Perth and Kinross teachers

One Perth High School teacher says the wage increase still represents a pay cut for faculty members against inflation

Daily Record

Renfrewshire school closures averted as teachers accept new pay deal

The Scottish Government and COSLA last week outlined a three-step pay offer.

Glasgow Live

Planned Glasgow school strikes cancelled as teaching union accept pay deal

Members of the EIS have voted to accept the sixth pay deal that has been offered to them which ends a long-running campaign of school strikes which has affected Glasgow schools since November.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish teaching union accepts pay deal and halts strike action

MEMBERS of Scotland’s largest teaching union have voted to accept a pay deal, ending its long-running campaign of school strikes.

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Scotland’s largest teaching union accepts pay deal to end strikes

The Educational Institute of Scotland members voted 90% in favour of accepting the offer.

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