Tag: Education
Future Farmers: Clackmannanshire Students Training for Agricultural Success
Clackmannanshire Students Embrace Sustainable AgricultureIn a bid to cultivate a generation of environmentally-conscious farmers, students in Clackmannanshire are taking the agricultural world by storm...
Analyzing Official Statistics on ASN in Scottish Schools: A Detailed Look
Throughout this week, our investigative team at The Herald delved deep into the state of additional support needs (ASN) provision in Scottish schools, aiming...
John Swinney Faces First Minister’s Questions LIVE at Holyrood – Updates and Highlights
Today, John Swinney faced the First Minister's Questions live at Holyrood. The session was filled with updates and highlights as various topics were discussed.One...
Impact of School Closures and Transport Issues on Local Councils: Check the List
Schools in Aberdeenshire, Highland, and Moray have been impacted by adverse weather conditions, resulting in closures and transportation issues. The Met Office has issued...
Lowest School Satisfaction Scores in Scotland: A Concerning Trend
Public satisfaction with local schools in Scotland has reached a concerning low, according to the latest figures from the Scottish Government's annual Scottish Household...
Universities Allowed to Over-Recruit Teachers Amid Job Shortages
Universities in Scotland have been given permission to exceed their recruitment targets for student primary teachers, despite a shortage of jobs in the sector....
Revamping Former University Student Union Building into £30M Digital Hub
A former student union building in Glasgow is set to undergo a massive transformation into a digital, entrepreneurial, and social engagement hub thanks to...
Medical Emergency at Giffnock Primary School: Emergency Services Respond to Incident
Emergency services rushed to Giffnock Primary School in response to a medical emergency that resulted in a child being injured. The incident took place...
Academy Future in Dundee MD Post-Brexit: Impact of Top Kid Transfer to Wolves
The departure of Scotland's top teenage talent to English clubs post-Brexit is a cause for concern as it puts local youth academies at risk...
Nordic-style Open Kindergarten Trial in Scotland: Potential Roll-out Ahead
A new Nordic-style Open Kindergarten is set to be trialed in Scotland, with the potential for a wider rollout across the country in the...
Protect Student Mental Health Services: A Critical Call to Action
Sai Shraddha Suresh Viswanathan, the president of the National Union of Students (NUS) Scotland, recently emphasized the urgent need for ringfenced funding for student...
Swinney Faces Questions from MSPs in Live FMQs Session
In a recent live session of First Minister's Questions (FMQs), Scottish Education Secretary John Swinney faced a barrage of questions from Members of the...
Impact of Republicans Winning the Senate on America
Republicans have secured a victory in the Senate, which could potentially support a Donald Trump presidency as he nears a significant win in the...
US Students in Scotland Express Concern as Donald Trump Nears Win
In Edinburgh, a group of American students and Democratic supporters anxiously watched the screens as the US election results unfolded. What started as a...
Open University Graduation Ceremony Highlights the Value of Higher Education
The scene at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall was buzzing with excitement as the Open University graduation ceremony took place. The steps of the...
Creating New Pathways: The Open University’s Impact on Dr. Anni Donaldson
Dr. Anni Donaldson shared her remarkable journey that began with the Open University (OU) in Scotland in the 1970s. After dropping out of university...