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Viewpoint

Viewpoint

Isobel Triay, CPD Development Officer (Inclusion), Fife Council Education Service, believes that pro-social behaviour comes from within a young person.

Bridging the gap

Bridging the gap

A report published by Learning and Teaching Scotland on 18 June, entitled 'Bridging the Gap', states that outcomes for young people improve when positive partnerships are fostered between schools and youth work.

Learning to Excel

Learning to Excel

Alistair Blair didn't let learning difficulties prevent him from achieving his potential. Connected reports on the 2008 Prince's Trust Educational Achiever of the Year.

Viewpoint: SallyAnn Kelly

Viewpoint: SallyAnn Kelly

SallyAnn Kelly, Head of operations at Barnardo’s Scotland, reflects on the need to think differently about how we structure and deliver services for children.

Exclusions down 11%

Exclusions down 11%

The latest figures from the Scottish Government reveal an 11% drop in the number of pupils excluded from school in 2007-2008.

New Autism Toolbox coming soon

New Autism Toolbox coming soon

Schools are to benefit from new guidance in supporting young people with autism.