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The incoming ASCL general secretary outlines his priorities for his tenure as the country enters a general election year and tells ÌÇÐÄVlog what he thinks the next government should focus on

Some politicians and commentators are 'far too quick to take potshots at schools', ASCL's president John Camp will warn today

The Scottish exams body also confirms that appeals will be free of charge this year and students will retain the right to appeal directly

This week’s essential education news includes a ÌÇÐÄVlog investigation revealing the 'unmanageable' rise in parent complaints, and sector leaders' frustration over the Spring Budget

Last year, Scottish teachers took more than 380,000 sick days, with stress identified as the number one factor driving the rise

The SQA is asking teachers and secondary students for feedback on the Scottish set texts studied as part of National 5 and Higher English courses

Scottish government promises review after being accused of a lack of action over the increase in dangerous behaviour in schools

Here's everything schools need to know about today's Budget announcement

Education minister Paul Givan does not favour abolishing school uniform but wants it to be more affordable

The volume of complaints is 'not sustainable' and 'will have an impact on our ability to retain our leaders', warns CST chief Leora Cruddas

The small school strategy group, formed of eight multi-academy trust CEOs, is working to help small schools find a compatible trust

ÌÇÐÄVlog investigation uncovers a 'Wild West' parent complaints system pushing schools with stretched resources and stressed staff to the brink

Scottish Conservatives will accuse SNP ministers of failing to take action when school violence is leaving teachers 'terrified to go to work'

Getting financial education onto the national curriculum in England a decade ago has been 'counterproductive', Commons Education Select Committee told

Watchdog says teaching of reading has improved but curricula for spoken and written language are less effective

There should be no 'default bias' in favour of educating pupils with additional needs in special or mainstream schools given that they can flourish in either, says ASN Tribunal

Union had predicted ‘major impact’ on exams if industrial action by SQA staff continued through the spring – and warned today that 'tensions' remain

In a letter seen by ÌÇÐÄVlog, the education committee chair writes to the chancellor ahead of the Spring Budget setting out the need for more funding for pupils with SEND

New guidance will help schools to challenge 'societal views which normalise gender-based violence', says the Scottish government

England has the highest number of unfilled teaching posts in over a decade, warns the NAHT school leaders' union

Think tank report shows it's 'abundantly clear that there needs to be continued investment in education recovery'

School sector leaders are calling on the chancellor for extra funds to deal with spiralling SEND costs, the crumbling school estate and low minimum per-pupil funding

Online music service based on Welsh model would help teachers and boost pupil numbers, says Scottish Labour

Welsh government accused of having wrong priorities for education as it presses on with proposals to shorten summer holidays in shake-up of school calendars