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Unlocking opportunity: exploring new ways to create employment in the art world
...my opinion, the new way of prioritising STEM degrees over arts degrees will naturally trickle into higher education and further stigmatise undergraduates who show interest in cultural studies. They need someone to be in their corner, and the sector...
25 Calls response: 'Trans students can't afford a delay on GRA reform'
...clear the specific difficulties trans and non-binary students encounter whilst within further and higher education. Our campuses should reflect a thriving environment for our students, offering safety and security, free from rejection or...
25 callsCooking up a storm: celebrating three years of partnership with Cyrenians
...food education manager at Cyrenians and current postgraduate student on the MSc Professional and higher education programme, have worked collaboratively to design and deliver cookery classes for year 1 QMU students. These classes respond to...
‘Societal issues that undermine young people’s chances compromise gains from early years support’
...chances. Key issues requiring attention include skills development and transition into further and higher education, a fair and secure labour market, good quality and affordable housing, and better support for mental health. "Unless these issues...
Children's rights Inequality Poverty Scottish GovernmentExams aren’t everything. Every pupil, and every pupil’s journey, matters
Our reaction to the Programme for Government: family wellbeing fund welcomed but disappointment at lack of progress on child payment level
childcare Children's rights environment equality family support programme for government Wellbeing
Bringing confidence back to the community
Supporting informed choices about gambling
fast forward gambling risk-taking warren hughes young people
Encouraging moves on participation, and a promise to hold parliament to account
Arts calls citizens' assemblies democracy Education Election Learning manifest Participation Policy rights Scottish Government Scottish Parliament
25 and Up: The ‘old normal’ meant acceptance of injustice for too many families. We can’t go back to it
25 and Up 25 calls Care Review Families family support Inequality Parenting across Scotland Poverty the Promise UNCRC
Exams review decision ‘reflects commitment to equalities and values young people’s views’
Attainment Education equality exams rights SQA young people
Responding to trauma means all of us working together
Learning the secrets of the Netherlands' success
care Education inclusion netherlands Wellbeing workforce
A modest proposal
25 Calls response: Struggling families need more money in their pockets
25 Calls interview with Professor Richard Wilkinson part 6: “If we go on without a fundamental transformation, we won’t save ourselves from the awful consequences of climate change”
climate change environment equality Health Inequality society
Project challenging food poverty expands to 26 schools across Glasgow and West Dunbartonshire
Children Councillors Families Food Health Jackie Brock Scottish Schools
Edinburgh Young Carers: Schools Coordinator
...and qualified applicant to co-ordinate our awareness-raising, training and support to schools and higher education (HE)/Further Education (FE) establishments across Edinburgh, with the aim to develop whole-school, sustainable approaches in the...
College launches National Opportunity Day
...further education opportunities Posted 03.08.23 by Alice Hinds Education exams higher education School With results day approaching, Glasgow Kelvin College has registered an official awareness day to help school...
Education exams higher education SchoolExam helpline launched for Scottish pupils
...to support Scottish pupils on results day Posted 27.07.23 by Alice Hinds exams higher education Scottish Schools skills Scottish pupils will be able to access free, impartial career advice after receiving their...
exams higher education Scottish Schools skillsUndergrad students to receive more financial support
...2023 uplift Posted 14 March, 2023 by Nina Joynson care experience funding higher education Scottish Government Undergraduates The Scottish Government has announced an uplift to both SAAS loan funding for...
care experience funding higher education Scottish Government UndergraduatesSchool leavers in positive destinations hits record high
...the 2020-2021 school year. School leavers in employment increased to 25.1%, from 22.6%. Those in higher education decreased to 41.2%, from 45.1%. This is in line with figures prior to the Covid-19 pandemic. The new statistics also show that...
Attainment Education employment Scottish Government Scottish SchoolsPupils adversely affected by CfE, study finds
...face a narrowed choice of subjects at assessment level, while performance and outcomes for higher education also highlight weaknesses in the curriculum. Dr Marina Shapira, Associate Professor in Sociology and the project’s Principal...
Curriculum for Excellence Education education reform Scottish SchoolsMember directory: full
...| tullochan.org UNISON Public service trade union | unison.org.uk University of Aberdeen higher education | abdn.ac.uk University of Glasgow higher education | gla.ac.uk University of the West of Scotland higher education |...
Jane-Claire Judson
...has more than 20 years’ experience in the voluntary and public sectors across further and higher education, health, human rights and governance. She has held roles with Diabetes UK, the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body, the Scottish...
judsonMember directory: T-Z
...service trade union | unison.org.uk University of Aberdeen higher education | abdn.ac.uk University of Glasgow higher education | gla.ac.uk University of the West of Scotland higher education |...
Monica Sellers
...officer role in April 2024. They have worked in the events industry for nearly a decade within higher education and are excited to pivot to the third sector. They have a vested interest in intersectionality, equality, and...
sellersSingle parents deserve support, not sanctions
...to take up fair work which is family-friendly and sustainable and improve access to further and higher education. Marion Davies is One Parent Families Scotland’s Head of Policy and Strategy This article first appeared in Children in...
Record number of young Scots on positive career paths
careers Education training young people
Supporting working mothers
early learning and childcare Early years working parents
Pupils offered helpline as results day looms
Education exams schools SQA Support
ADHD more likely for youngest in school year
ADHD Education Mental Health research School
Ongoing lack of diversity in teaching
diversity Education Scottish Government Scottish Schools
Schools face new disruption as exams approach
Covid-19 Education exams SQA
SQA comes under fire for new revision materials
Covid-19 Education education reform exams Scottish Schools SQA
Why books and reading deserve to be celebrated
Education literacy reading World Book Day
New project to tackle racism in schools
anti-racism Education racism
Computing Science gets a boost in Scottish schools
Curriculum for Excellence digital Education funding Scottish Government technology
What better way than a Bill to mark the UNCRC's birthday?
Call 2: Make it your business to tackle child poverty
Call 9: Ensure Scotland's next generation can lead active, healthy lives
Call 20: Deliver a workforce that works for children: confident, skilled and values-driven
“Remember, it could happen to any parent”
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The times, they are a-changing
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Unlocking opportunity: exploring new ways to create employment in the art world
...my opinion, the new way of prioritising STEM degrees over arts degrees will naturally trickle into higher education and further stigmatise undergraduates who show interest in cultural studies. They need someone to be in their corner, and the sector...
25 Calls response: 'Trans students can't afford a delay on GRA reform'
...clear the specific difficulties trans and non-binary students encounter whilst within further and higher education. Our campuses should reflect a thriving environment for our students, offering safety and security, free from rejection or...
25 callsCooking up a storm: celebrating three years of partnership with Cyrenians
...food education manager at Cyrenians and current postgraduate student on the MSc Professional and higher education programme, have worked collaboratively to design and deliver cookery classes for year 1 QMU students. These classes respond to...
‘Societal issues that undermine young people’s chances compromise gains from early years support’
...chances. Key issues requiring attention include skills development and transition into further and higher education, a fair and secure labour market, good quality and affordable housing, and better support for mental health. "Unless these issues...
Children's rights Inequality Poverty Scottish GovernmentExams aren’t everything. Every pupil, and every pupil’s journey, matters
Our reaction to the Programme for Government: family wellbeing fund welcomed but disappointment at lack of progress on child payment level
childcare Children's rights environment equality family support programme for government Wellbeing
Bringing confidence back to the community
Supporting informed choices about gambling
fast forward gambling risk-taking warren hughes young people
Encouraging moves on participation, and a promise to hold parliament to account
Arts calls citizens' assemblies democracy Education Election Learning manifest Participation Policy rights Scottish Government Scottish Parliament
25 and Up: The ‘old normal’ meant acceptance of injustice for too many families. We can’t go back to it
25 and Up 25 calls Care Review Families family support Inequality Parenting across Scotland Poverty the Promise UNCRC
Exams review decision ‘reflects commitment to equalities and values young people’s views’
Attainment Education equality exams rights SQA young people
Responding to trauma means all of us working together
Learning the secrets of the Netherlands' success
care Education inclusion netherlands Wellbeing workforce
A modest proposal
25 Calls response: Struggling families need more money in their pockets
25 Calls interview with Professor Richard Wilkinson part 6: “If we go on without a fundamental transformation, we won’t save ourselves from the awful consequences of climate change”
climate change environment equality Health Inequality society
Project challenging food poverty expands to 26 schools across Glasgow and West Dunbartonshire
Children Councillors Families Food Health Jackie Brock Scottish Schools
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Edinburgh Young Carers: Schools Coordinator
...and qualified applicant to co-ordinate our awareness-raising, training and support to schools and higher education (HE)/Further Education (FE) establishments across Edinburgh, with the aim to develop whole-school, sustainable approaches in the...
Monica Sellers
...officer role in April 2024. They have worked in the events industry for nearly a decade within higher education and are excited to pivot to the third sector. They have a vested interest in intersectionality, equality, and...
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College launches National Opportunity Day
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...further education opportunities Posted 03.08.23 by Alice Hinds Education exams higher education School With results day approaching, Glasgow Kelvin College has registered an official awareness day to help school...
Education exams higher education SchoolExam helpline launched for Scottish pupils
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...to support Scottish pupils on results day Posted 27.07.23 by Alice Hinds exams higher education Scottish Schools skills Scottish pupils will be able to access free, impartial career advice after receiving their...
exams higher education Scottish Schools skillsUndergrad students to receive more financial support
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...2023 uplift Posted 14 March, 2023 by Nina Joynson care experience funding higher education Scottish Government Undergraduates The Scottish Government has announced an uplift to both SAAS loan funding for...
care experience funding higher education Scottish Government UndergraduatesSchool leavers in positive destinations hits record high
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...the 2020-2021 school year. School leavers in employment increased to 25.1%, from 22.6%. Those in higher education decreased to 41.2%, from 45.1%. This is in line with figures prior to the Covid-19 pandemic. The new statistics also show that...
Attainment Education employment Scottish Government Scottish SchoolsPupils adversely affected by CfE, study finds
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...face a narrowed choice of subjects at assessment level, while performance and outcomes for higher education also highlight weaknesses in the curriculum. Dr Marina Shapira, Associate Professor in Sociology and the project’s Principal...
Curriculum for Excellence Education education reform Scottish SchoolsMember directory: full
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...| tullochan.org UNISON Public service trade union | unison.org.uk University of Aberdeen higher education | abdn.ac.uk University of Glasgow higher education | gla.ac.uk University of the West of Scotland higher education |...
Jane-Claire Judson
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...has more than 20 years’ experience in the voluntary and public sectors across further and higher education, health, human rights and governance. She has held roles with Diabetes UK, the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body, the Scottish...
judsonMember directory: T-Z
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...service trade union | unison.org.uk University of Aberdeen higher education | abdn.ac.uk University of Glasgow higher education | gla.ac.uk University of the West of Scotland higher education |...
Single parents deserve support, not sanctions
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...to take up fair work which is family-friendly and sustainable and improve access to further and higher education. Marion Davies is One Parent Families Scotland’s Head of Policy and Strategy This article first appeared in Children in...
Record number of young Scots on positive career paths
postcareers Education training young people
Supporting working mothers
postearly learning and childcare Early years working parents
Pupils offered helpline as results day looms
postEducation exams schools SQA Support
ADHD more likely for youngest in school year
postADHD Education Mental Health research School
Ongoing lack of diversity in teaching
postdiversity Education Scottish Government Scottish Schools
Schools face new disruption as exams approach
postCovid-19 Education exams SQA
SQA comes under fire for new revision materials
postCovid-19 Education education reform exams Scottish Schools SQA
Why books and reading deserve to be celebrated
postEducation literacy reading World Book Day
New project to tackle racism in schools
postanti-racism Education racism
Computing Science gets a boost in Scottish schools
postCurriculum for Excellence digital Education funding Scottish Government technology
What better way than a Bill to mark the UNCRC's birthday?
post
Call 2: Make it your business to tackle child poverty
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Call 9: Ensure Scotland's next generation can lead active, healthy lives
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Call 20: Deliver a workforce that works for children: confident, skilled and values-driven
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“Remember, it could happen to any parent”
postMagazine