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Schools ‘teaching pupils part-time’ to cope with lack of support
Parents generally don’t have enough knowledge or information on what is involved where additional support needs are concerned. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16181293.Schools____teaching_pupils_part_time____to_cope_with_lack_of_support/?ref=rss
Average Briton ‘has thousands of long-lost cousins’
The average UK adult has more than 16,000 living relatives, with most completely unknown to them, a study suggests. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16182008.Average_Briton___39_has_thousands_of_long_lost_cousins__39_/?ref=rss
St Andrews University among top five in UK
The University of St Andrews has been ranked one of the top five universities in the UK in an annual league table. ....
Foods without gluten stay free for Scots with allergy
IT is the fad diet plan which has given rise to a basket of bespoke bakeries, but for others it is vital to...
Food and farming groups attack plans for veggie days in schools
MEAT campaigners hit out at an “ill informed and ill judged" move by Edinburgh schools to enjoy vegetarian menus once a week. ....
Parents who pursue right for extra classroom support for their children ‘seen as troublemakers’
PARENTS are being left to fend for themselves in the fight to get extra school support for vulnerable pupils, experts have warned. ....
Ken Smith’s Diary: Boss for a spell, Weightproblem and On the fiddle
Boss for a spell . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16182000.Ken_Smith__39_s_Diary__Boss_for_a_spell__Weightproblem_and_On_the_fiddle/?ref=rss
Organists’ refusal to play at same sex weddings protected
ORGANISTS will be able to opt out of playing at same sex weddings in the Church of Scotland, according to a new report....
Camley’s Cartoon on Wednesday, April 25
Framed prints of Steven Camley’s cartoons are available by calling 0141 302 6210. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16182002.Camley_s_Cartoon_on_Wednesday__April_25/?ref=rss
Iain Macwhirter: Don’t diss the Swiss idea, this could be our road back to Europe
WHAT’S so great about living in Switzerland? Well, the flag is a big plus. Yes, I know – most jokes about this small,...
