Education News Archive
Education News Archive
- February 2010
- January 2010
- December 2009
- November 2009
- October 2009
- 29: Statistics Publication Notice: Education and Training Series
- 29: Curriculum for Excellence
- 29: Climate Change Competition - Primary Schools
- 28: Web portal brings history to life
- 14: Scotland set to Glow brighter
- 08: LEAD ROLE FOR LEARNING AND TEACHING SCOTLAND CONFIRMED BY SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
- 02: The Early Years Framework - Putting the Vision into Action
- September 2009
- August 2009
- June 2009
- 24: Developing successful learners in the technologies in primary schools
- 19: Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA)
- 17: Learning Together: Lessons about school improvement
- 15: Children in Scotland
- 15: Scotland: a Science Nation
- 12: New national qualifications
- 10: Curriculum for Excellence
- 03: Scottish Learning Festival
- 02: Curriculum for Excellence
- 02: New international opportunities for all Scottish schools
- 02: Children in Scotland: young children as scientists
- 01: Headteacher Training Programme under threat
- 01: Teachers' role in curriculum roll-out
- May 2009
- April 2009
- March 2009
- 27: High uptake for cervical cancer jag
- 26: Expenditure on School Education in Scotland
- 24: Association of Chartered Teachers Scotland
- 18: British parents grossly underestimate how much time their children spend on the net
- 13: Teacher training places to rise by 9 per cent next year
- 11: SQA
- 11: Attainment and qualifications in Scotland 2007-08
- 06: Fiona Hyslop has called on schools to take advantage of the new curriculum to instill a sense of values in pupils.
- 06: Ensure the right climate exists for CPD to make a difference
- 06: Teaching Chinese culture
- February 2009
- January 2009
- December 2008
- 19: UN Committee on the Rights of the Child - Consultation
- 19: Attendance and Absence in Scottish Schools 2007/08
- 18: Review of Scottish qualifications
- 16: Proposals for better student support
- 15: Careers Scotland / Skills Development Scotland
- 12: Healthy Start for kids at school
- 12: Engaging young people to stay in school
- 11: General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS)
- 11: Destination of leavers from schools 2007-08
- 10: Maths and science league tables
- 09: BBC Scotland Learning
- 09: New 'Early Years' Degree
- 09: Learning about the Holocaust
- 08: 'Soft' A-level warning for pupils
- 08: Education and Lifelong Learning Research Findings 2008: Review of Work Experience in Scotland
- 08: Better opportunities for 16+
- 08: Radical headteacher training shake-up to beat shortage
- 08: Money skills for kids
- 05: GTC Scotland
- 05: Scottish Baccalaureates
- 05: Keeping Scotland's children safe
- 03: Burns for the bairns
- 03: Curriculum for Excellence Area Events
- 03: Consultation on Biometric Technologies in Schools
- 03: Support for Learning Act
- 03: National Qualifications
- November 2008
- 27: The kindergarden: Warm praise for nursery where children stay outside all day, in all weathers
- 27: School spending to be speeded up
- 27: Scotland's newest qualification
- 26: Overseas student ID cards begin
- 26: Thousands of teenagers drop out of university after being pushed onto 'pointless' courses
- 26: Higher Education Student Support in Scotland 2007-08
- 21: National Galleries of Scotland Creative Writing Competition 2009
- 19: Giving bullied pupils a place to seek solace in hard times
- 19: Scottish Education Awards 2009
- 17: National Anti-Bullying Week
- 17: Young Britons 'shy from science'
- 17: Teachers recruited from overseas
- 17: General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS)
- 17: Flexible Routes to Headship
- 11: Pupils honour teacher who blazed a trail for women
- 11: Promoting parents' role in education
- 11: Enterprise Month November 2008
- 11: New 'Early Years' Degree
- 06: Pupils study chamber debates
- 05: Science: a portrait of current practice in Scottish schools
- 04: Scottish schools intranet, Glow
- 04: Importance of language skills
- 04: Timetable for new school exams
- October 2008
- 17: GTC Scotland
- 16: Tackling drugs misuse
- 15: Brussels trip reward for Edinburgh Academy junior school pupils
- 13: Scottish Government - Building Positive Relationships
- 09: Million futures - a new question to answer
- 09: The Times Spelling Bee championship
- 07: High School of Glasgow gets £3m science wing
- 07: The Scottish Parliament
- 06: BBC Poetry Reciting Competition
- 06: Pre-School and Childcare Statistics 2008
- 06: Royal Blind School and Scottish Braille Press
- 06: Nutritional advice served up to school caterers
- 06: First Minister opened Donaldson's new school
- 06: 2008 Royal Society of Edinburgh Research Awards
- September 2008
- August 2008
- 29: Norway offers lessons on learning
- 28: Girls allowed
- 28: Education factfinders focus on impressive Scottish system
- 28: Dialogue on exam switch
- 26: Higher Education Conventions
- 11: CBI wants more pupils in science
- 07: Age Participation Index for Scotland 2006-07
- 07: Making Scotland smarter
- 07: Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration
- 07: Schools join fight against climate change
- 07: HM Inspectorate of Education (HMIE)
- July 2008
- 23: New degree introduced to enhance science teaching
- 14: HM Inspectorate of Education (HMIE)
- 09: Freedom of Information
- 09: Investment in science
- 09: Improving protection for vulnerable people
- 01: Follow up of school leavers 2006-07
- 01: School meals in Scotland, 2008
- 01: Reduction in scrutiny bodies
- 01: Scottish Qualifications Authority
- 01: Healthy eating and active living
- 01: Food and drink in Scotland
- 01: Teacher Vacancies and Probationer Allocations 2008
- June 2008
- 17: Edinburgh International Book Festival 9-25 August
- 11: Parents and the curriculum 07/06/2008
- 11: More Choices, More Chances 10/06/2008
- 11: Graduate endowment fee 09/06/2008
- 11: Chartered teachers
- 11: Recognising the value of Scotland's colleges
- 06: New Scottish Parliament education visits programmes
- 05: New Baccalaureates for Scotland's schools 05/06/2008
- 05: Promoting the use of schools
- 05: Scotland Performs goes live
- May 2008
- 22: Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration
- 19: Science contest to reveal pupils' loss of knowledge
- 16: Health and Wellbeing
- 16: Better access to learning resources 11/05/2008
- 16: Strengthening rights for children 09/05/2008
- 16: Inclusive Education
- 16: The Scottish Learning Festival 2008: Visitor registration is now open
- 15: Strengthening rights for children 09/05/2008
- 09: New website to improve outcomes for looked after children and young people
- 07: Support for lifelong learning
- 07: Independent School Census
- 07: Focus on literacy and Numeracy 24/04/2008
- April 2008
- 30: RECORD numbers of children in Scotland are attending private schools, according to latest statistics.
- 17: Schools students to set out international development priorities for MSPs at Holyrood
- 16: Last chance to take part in food debate 16/04/2008
- 15: Games go on the curriculum 14/04/2008
- 14: Funding to tackle childhood obesity
- 09: Scots firms in China R&D link-up 09/04/2008
- 08: Cervical cancer vaccination scheme 08/04/2008
- 08: Funding for children's festival 08/04/2008
- 07: China and Scotland 07/04/2008
- 03: Learning and Teaching Scotland
- 03: Expenditure on School Education 2006-07
- 02: Improving autism services 02/04/2008
- March 2008
- 31: Training programme expanded 31/03/2008
- 28: Financial education
- 27: Students celebrate end of 'tax on learning' 27/03/2008
- 26: Funding support for science projects 26/03/2008
- 25: Free school meals 25/03/2008
- 19: Teachers in Scotland 2007 19/03/2008
- 18: Students in Higher Education & Scottish Institutions 2006-07 18/03/2008
- 17: SQA attainment and school leaver qualifications 2006/07 17/03/2008
- 14: Skills for work 14/03/2008
- 09: Extra cash for universities and colleges 09/03/2008
- 09: Excellence in education 07/03/2008
- 07: Flu Pandemic - Advice to Schools
- 05: Students make China connection 05/03/2008
- 05: Promoting reading with Scottish literature 05/03/2008
- 05: Improving support for autism sufferers 05/03/2008
- February 2008
- 27: Enterprising pupils reap rewards
- 26: Pupil Statistics in Scotland 2007 26/02/2008
- 26: Cash to keep girls active 26/02/08
- 26: Smaller class sizes for early years 26/02/08
- 21: Action Against Bullying
- 20: Putting Literacy at the Heart of Learning
- 19: Child Protection campaign launched 19/02/08
- 19: Expenditure on School Education 2006-07
- 18: Growing up in Scotland
- 15: Student Funding Re-vamp - Scottish Government Press Release
- 06: Budget approved by MSP
- 04: Scots scientists top of the class 04/02/2008
- 02: Cardinal Winning Lecture