Primary told to pay joiner to hang pupils' artwork on walls
A PRIMARY school has been told it has to pay for a professional joiner to hang children's artwork on the wall – because of health and safety fears. news.scotsman.com |
Pupils run off with fitness prize
CHILDREN these days are often accused of preferring PlayStation and junk food to sports. news.scotsman.com |
Teachers' sick leave bill forces schools to cut costs
SCHOOLS are being forced to make further cutbacks – because Edinburgh has too many teachers off sick and too many without a job. news.scotsman.com |
Scottish history and culture will be lost if not promoted among diaspora
A SENIOR academic has argued that Scotland lacks an understanding of its own history and culture – and believes that centres of Scottish studies should be created across the w news.scotsman.com |
Give poorest children free nursery places from age of two, say Labour
CHILDREN from the most socially deprived backgrounds should be given a nursery place from the age of two to ensure they are up to speed when they start school, Labour have cla news.scotsman.com |