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A teacher shortage in the north east of Scotland is leading to subjects being watered down or removed from the school curriculum entirely

The status quo in Scottish education is no longer sustainable and a lack of urgency in reforms could make our existing shortcomings even worse, says Melvyn Roffe

Students learn a lot and grow in confidence when they are the first faces visitors see, says pupil support teacher Pam McIntosh

School leaders must be ‘brave’ and push for education reform to ‘move forward at pace’, hears annual gathering of secondary headteachers

Implementing the review of qualifications and assessment would ‘bring about serious change’, says outgoing ADES president

But it’s not clear that Curriculum for Excellence is to blame for long-term declines in Scotland’s Pisa education rankings, finds the IFS

Students are ‘voting with their feet’ and refusing to attend lessons because schools lack the freedom, resources and staff to run engaging courses, MSPs are told

While artificial intelligence could cut teacher workload and help shy pupils, it also poses risks to education, primary school leaders in Scotland are told

Unite says SQA members have ‘overwhelmingly’ backed strike action, and that walkouts could have an impact on 2024 exam results

Are we really listening to young people in trying to stop the spread of bullying, asks Scotland’s anti-bullying service

Slow pace of reform is holding back education in Scotland, says government’s International Council of Education Advisers

The education secretary’s suggestion that it is low-level disruption – and not violence – that is on the rise has been dismissed by primary school leaders