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Music cuts are constantly looming in Scotland, yet singing can foster joy, belonging and wider educational benefits, says primary headteacher Richard Napier

The drop in attendance after the pandemic is a global problem – and schools in this country can’t solve it alone, says former children’s commissioner

Whoever wins the next election will have to make some major long-term decisions to guide education’s future, as Loic Menzies explains

Parents’ job insecurity during Covid had an impact on children, new research shows – and this is something schools should consider when assessing pupil wellbeing and behaviour, says this deputy head

If the latest workload reduction taskforce really wants to make a difference, it should look at eradicating the pointless tasks that clog up teachers’ working days, explains Sam Sims

In her first in-depth interview, Scotland’s new education secretary, teacher-turned-politician Jenny Gilruth, talks about healing the government’s relationship with teachers following the pay dispute

New analysis comparing the Ofsted ratings of local authority schools and academies overlooks the reason why academy trusts were created in the first place, says the deputy of the Confederation of School Trusts

Thousands of disabled school leavers’ prospects could be transformed by a proposed new law, says Scottish Labour’s education spokesperson in a ÌÇÐÄVlog interview

All the key information that primary and secondary teachers need to know about the government’s curriculum guidance

For some families, the summer holidays are a stressful time of year – which is why trusts must provide their communities with support all year round, says Steve Chalke

Constructive criticism and acknowledging what’s good about our schools is the best approach to opposition, says Liam Kerr, the Scottish Conservatives’ new shadow education secretary

Ofsted is now conducting summary evaluations of multi-academy trusts – but what do these involve? Astrea CEO Rowena Hackwood explains her trust’s experience