BBC · 3dScottish education is broken says teachers' leader
The head of Scotland's second largest teaching union says schools are overwhelmed by an "explosion" in pupils with additional support needs.
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Daily Record on MSN.com · 15hFar-right movements 'fuelling epidemic of violence' in Scots schools
Racist, misogynistic and anti-immigration rhetoric is trickling into classrooms and is fuelling an epidemic of violence in schools, according to a teaching union.
The Scotsman on MSN.com · 19hScottish schools a 'battleground of blame and violence' due to far-right influence, union chief warns
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The Herald · 2dEmpowering teachers to embed learning for sustainability
Learning for Sustainability is an approach to life and learning which aims to support all children and young people in Scotland to develop
The Telegraph · Mar 31, 2025Female teachers in Scotland ‘more likely to be attacked than male colleagues’
NASUWT finds nearly half reported physical abuse from pupils in the past year as it demands greater action to tackle ‘scourge’ of misogyny
Shocking violence against female teachers shows need to restore discipline in Scotland's schools
Little wonder that teachers at Kirkintilloch High School recently took strike action over pupil violence. No one should be expected to work in such conditions. Speaking at Holyrood, Scottish ...
Women teachers more likely to be attacked by kids than male colleagues
Female teachers in Scotland are far more likely to be attacked by pupils than their male counterparts, a survey has shown. A report by NASUWT found nearly half (49%) of female teachers reported ...
Women teachers in Scotland facing more classroom violence than male colleagues, says union
FEMALE teachers in Scotland are more than a third more likely to be attacked than their male counterparts, according to a new trade union report. The NASUWT’s Behaviour in Schools survey found nearly half — 49 per cent — of female teachers had ...
Half of all female teachers face violence and abuse in schools amid concerns over misogynistic influencers
Female teachers in Scotland are far more likely to be physically attacked by pupils than their male counterparts, with calls for Scottish ministers to support schools and address the “scourge ...
British Educational Research Association · 4dWhy going ‘local’ could be the future of primary language learning in Scotland (and beyond!)
Scotland’s ‘1+2 languages’ policy, introduced in 2012, reflects the growing global need for multilingualism. It introduced learning a second language (L2) from age five and a third
Female teachers facing more violent attacks in Scots schools amid incel influencer increase
We all want our schools to be safe and consistent learning environments for teachers, wider staff and pupils alike. “Last year the Scottish Government published guidance on responding to gender ...
Teachers' strikes: Will there be more?
How much are teachers paid? Classroom teachers were paid an average of £43,100 in the 2023/24 school year in England and £47,340 in Wales. In Scotland teacher pay is higher, where fully ...
The Robesonian · 13dLess teachers are leaving rural schools
School districts across rural southeastern North Carolina saw lower teacher attrition rates in 2024 than in recent years, but vacancies continued to increase, state data shows.
Underfunding is having a negative impact on science teaching and learning
Teacher, Scotland Practical chemistry activities give students a unique opportunity to develop their understanding of theory through hands-on learning experiences. Practical chemistry activities also develop crucial skills like communication and teamwork ...
Edinburgh high school in the running for national prize at 'TES Schools Awards 2025'
The schools and teachers they chose showcase the best of UK education within 22 award categories, covering all areas of school education. The categories for the schools shortlisted in Scotland ...
Scottish education is broken says teachers' leader
Stuart Hunter says ASN provision is a "disaster unfolding in front of us all right now" The head of Scotland's second largest teaching union has told the BBC that "education is broken".