MSPs have passed legislation which will see Scotland's school exams agency replaced. The Scottish Qualifications Authority is to be scrapped in favour of a new body called Qualifications Scotland. The ...

As of today, Scotland has a new exam board called Qualifications Scotland. This organisation is to take over from the ...

The head of Scotland's second largest teaching union has told the BBC that "education is broken". Stuart Hunter, president of the Scottish Secondary Teachers Association (SSTA), said the schools ...

Union leaders have accused the Scottish government of “rationing education” in a damning report into a college sector facing ...

ENGLAND is planning to copy Scotland’s flagship education strategy, experts have claimed. The Curriculum for Excellence (CfE) was introduced by the Scottish Government in 2010 and places more focus on ...

The report sets out Scotland’s position in the higher education landscape, noting its long tradition of elite institutions, history of world-class research and international partnerships, which the ...

Teachers aren’t robots. Experts have told me at every turn that the success of any reform agenda depends on empowering classroom teachers to grow and adapt, rather than prepping them to execute a ...

Central to our world-view as education workers and radical unionists are respect, comradeship, internationalism, equality, creativity, experimentation, joy, useful work, grass-roots organisation, ...

Scotland is often overlooked in the international education conversation but in 2009-10 it welcomed over 42,000 non-EU students. With the country approaching a referendum for independence from the UK, ...