Teachers: Pupils guessing answers to tests because they are too hard
There was a suspicion guessing got a lot of the children through . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16324879.teachers-pupils-guessing-answers-to-tests-because-they-are-too-hard/
A £5,000 gift from 12,000 miles away helps Scots tribute to Polish war hero
He was one of Poland’s most revered tank commanders during the Second World War, a formidable leader who defended Scotland’s east coast and...
Scottish islands booming with tourists
They’ve ticked Skye and the island’s picturesque Fairy Pools from their bucket list and created road chaos in the process. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16324649.scottish-islands-booming-with-tourists/
One in five children denied mental health treatment after GP referrals
ONE in five children have been denied specialist mental health treatment after being referred by their GP or teacher – leaving hundreds of...
Holyrood bosses attempt to stamp out anti-bullying stunt, citing rules breach
HOLYROOD bosses tried to stamp out an anti-bullying stunt which saw MSPs from across the political spectrum don rainbow-coloured ties. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16324541.holyrood-bosses-attempt-to-stamp-out-anti-bullying-stunt-citing-rules-breach/
Pupils ‘guessing’ the answers to new national school tests
PUPILS are “guessing” their way through new national standardised tests because they are too difficult, teachers have warned. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323864.pupils-guessing-the-answers-to-new-national-school-tests/
Hundreds of pubs at risk of closure amid Scots red tape chaos
HUNDREDS of pubs employing thousands of people are at risk of closure as a whole new round of red tape chaos hits Scotland’s...
Arrests made as people try to breach Glasgow School of Art safety cordon
Police have arrested several individuals attempting to breach a safety cordon established in the aftermath of the devastating fire at the Glasgow School...
Plans for new £47m Meadowbank sports centre given the go-ahead
Plans for a new £47 million sports centre on the site of Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh have been given the green light. ....
SNP at Westminster reshuffles pack to face challenges of ‘Brexit shambles’
IAN Blackford has followed Nicola Sturgeon and reshuffled his frontline team at Westminster, underlining the SNP leadership’s move to put the party on...
