School subject cuts hit disadvantaged pupils hardest
CUTS in the number of pupils sitting secondary school subjects are hitting those from disadvantaged backgrounds the hardest, new research shows. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16886251.school-subject-cuts-hit-disadvantaged-pupils-hardest/
Girls ‘more unhappy’ than a decade ago
GIRLS and young women say they are unhappier with their lives now than they were a decade ago. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16886819.girls-more-unhappy-than-a-decade-ago/
Analysis: For some young people smoking still has that cool rebellious image
You might think that smoking is a done issue, but it is still the most important cause of preventable death and health inequalities...
Russell: unique NI soft Brexit would be UK ‘duplicity’
DENYING Scotland the same soft Brexit option which could benefit Northern Ireland would be “duplicity” of a high order on the part of...
Analysis: Potent questions linger around the Mack and the GSA
THE idea is a provocative one. Removing the Mackintosh Building from the auspices of the Glasgow School of Art would end more than...
‘Relieve the GSA of responsibility for Mackintosh Building’ – art expert’s suggestion to MSPs
IT is the ruined, but still potent, and world-famous symbol of the Glasgow School of Art. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16886895.relieve-the-gsa-of-the-mackintosh-building-art-experts-suggestion-to-msps/
Pupils who smoke ‘should be helped to quit’ rather than punished
FOR generations of rebellious pupils having a fly smoke behind the bike sheds before class was a rite of passage. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16886943.pupils-who-smoke-should-be-helped-to-quit-rather-than-punished/
Storm grows over £45 loan to Sturgeon’s adviser’s firm
THE row over a £45m government loan to a struggling business owned by an adviser to Nicola Sturgeon has intensified after the Finance...
Analysis: Brexit dominated Lib Dem conference as Vince waved goodbye
DESPITE the array of subjects debated and policies made from banning single-use plastics to scrapping business rates and replacing them with a land...
Clear and viable route to People’s Vote, says Lord Kerr, author of Article 50
THE creator of the process for exiting the EU today claims there is a “clear and viable route” to staging a People’s Vote...
