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Despite the teacher strike over pay closing secondary schools across Scotland today, heads say schools had plenty of time to reschedule preliminary exams

Universal free school meals were supposed to be in place in primary by August 2022 – but the pledge won’t even be fully realised two years after that

The final report of the independent Hayward review of qualifications and assessment in Scotland has been delayed to ensure ‘meaningful engagement’

Teacher strike action over pay is already underway in Scotland but ‘meaningful negotiation’ is the way to resolve disputes – not legislation, says Andrea Bradley

Just one in five newly qualified primary teachers are in a permanent job after probation, while only half of new secondary staff are hired

Professor John McKendrick says Scotland needs to ‘upscale’ its efforts to widen access to higher education