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The Scottish government has twice been unable to fill the posts of chief inspector of education and chief executive of Education Scotland – ÌÇÐÄVlog Scotland uncovers the costs of this recruitment failure

Dr Coulson is leaving his role as CEO of Unity Schools Partnership to be the new head of the department’s regions group, replacing John Edwards

The government’s schools White Paper will address the ‘generational challenge’ of the attainment gap between white, working-class children and their peers, says the education secretary

Scotland is a ‘linguistic powerhouse’ – but more must be done to foster a ‘multilingual mindset’ in schools and beyond, says Harish Lokhun

Early career teachers will say yes to everything but it’s vital to limit their workload – because this generation will walk away if they face unrealistic expectations and lack support, says Professor Michael Green

Former heads’ leader tells ÌÇÐÄVlog the group will look at how funding for SEND is used, the role of special schools and the accountability system

The government’s request for the teacher pay review body to consider giving all schools the power to award bonuses is more complicated than you may think, as Dan Worth discovers

The SEND system is in need of reform but restricting children’s access to support through EHCPs isn’t the answer, warns IPSEA’s Catriona Moore

Headteachers’ leaders had previously warned against the new targets becoming ‘another stick to beat schools with’

Experts today answered Commons committee’s questions about addressing low school attendance – here’s what we learned

Scottish government wanted ‘initial reductions in contact time’ in time for the start of the 2025-26 school year – but councils rejected the plans

The government’s priority should be helping the many pupils who are behind with their reading – and we know exactly how to do it, writes FFT’s Mike Fischer