16 December 2024
The Teachers’ Panel of the Scottish Negotiating Committee (SNCT) has met in response to the Cabinet Secretary for Education’s parliamentary statement of Tuesday 10th December
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10 December 2024
Transforming Additional Support Needs (ASN) policy from ambition to impact in Scotland’s schools will be the focus of a special parliamentary event at the Scottish Parliament this evening (Tuesday 10 December).
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04 December 2024
The EIS has expressed some cautious welcome of the support for schools outlined in the Scottish budget.
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03 December 2024
The Teachers’ Panel of the SNCT met to consider the lack of progress on the Scottish Government’s manifesto commitment to reduce the weekly class contact time maximum for teachers in Scotland to 21 hours.
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22 November 2024
The EIS has written to First Minister John Swinney and Finance Secretary Shona Robison, calling on the Scottish Government to deliver its promises to Scotland’s learners and teaching professionals in the Scottish Budget statement on 4 December.
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13 November 2024
The EIS has welcomed the publication of the Scottish Government’s updated anti-bullying guidance.
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04 November 2024
The EIS has hit out at the decision by East Ayrshire Council to proceed with its plan to outsource instrumental music teaching to an arm’s-length trust.
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31 October 2024
The EIS has written to the Cabinet Secretary for Education and called on her to intervene to protect school instrumental music, in light of East Ayrshire Council’s plans to remove this service to an arm’s length trust.
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31 October 2024
The EIS has welcomed the announcement of an additional £3.4 Billion in funding for public services in Scotland, as a consequence of today’s budget statement by Chancellor or the Exchequer Rachel Reeves.
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03 October 2024
Despite a very strong statutory ballot result, Glasgow’s teachers will be blocked from taking industrial action by the excessively restrictive anti-trade union laws brought in under the previous UK government.
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