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Scottish Qualifications Authority limps on into next year
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Scottish Qualifications Authority to be scrapped after OECD review
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SQA to be replaced, education secretary reveals
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Scotland’s councils ‘in discussions’ in bid to claw back millions paid to SQA
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Scotland: Leaked exam papers used to 'determine’ Higher results
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Scottish councils launch talks with SQA over exam fees
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Exam cancellations save millions for second year
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SQA deadline for Scottish grades appeal pushed back by a week
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Scotland: Plan for grade checks during summer holidays attacked
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SQA crisis: Education Secretary warns against grade changes
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SNP orders overhaul of Scotland's education system following storm of criticism
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SQA crisis: Nicola Sturgeon confuses parents
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Scottish exams body to be reformed amid grades row
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Nicola Sturgeon: I have full confidence in the SQA
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SQA appeals statement leaves no hope for those hit by Covid-19
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Young people forced to take 'perverse gamble' on grades after Scottish appeal process revealed
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Appeals announcement reinforces that SQA is not fit for purpose
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SQA appeals: Pupils given right to challenge grades directly
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School exam data used to spot ‘unexpected’ grades
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Statement on 2021 appeals process expected next week
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SQA criticised for holding teachers and pupils in 'contempt' as statement on appeals expected next week
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SQA 2021 appeals process: the wait for details goes on
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Sturgeon: We won't have another qualifications fiasco
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SQA crisis: Schools 'face chaos' due to results extension
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SQA warns of penalties for 'exam' details on TikTok
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NASUWT rejects SQA plans for grading appeals
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Petition calls for SQA to end 'exams in all but name'
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Consultation on 2021 SQA appeals process goes live
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Scottish Government education bodies ‘cannot be trusted’, MSPs told
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SQA and Education Scotland reform demanded by MSPs
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Pressure mounts to reform SQA and Education Scotland
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Scotland: Greens call for SQA board to resign after Covid chaos
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Speaking removed from modern languages qualifications
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Scotland: Experts call for abolition of ‘arrogant’ exam body
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Exams decision below the mark
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Exam body upholds 55 appeals on discrimination grounds
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SQA’s baffling approach to assessment in the light of Covid is letting pupils down
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SQA reveals details for 2020-21 national qualifications
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How students harmed by 2020 results have been forgotten
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SQA and Scottish Government accused of 'cover-up' over claim of no written record of eight meetings involving John Swinney
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Schools that had 50% of results downgraded revealed
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Hundreds faced five or more grades being downgraded as SNP accused of 'knowingly failing' Scottish pupils
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Critics vindicated by Scottish exams report as SQA continue to deny obvious
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SQA was far more likely to downgrade state students
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Priestley review of SQA results fiasco: 17 key findings
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SQA results fiasco could have been 'partially avoided'
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More details emerge of exam cancellation plans
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Swinney under fire over SQA grade appeals process
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SQA exams update delayed after rise in Covid cases
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Swinney still wants to see exams run in full in 2021
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Swinney reassured by SQA days before results published
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Teachers' wait for key course details extended again
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Students start receiving revised SQA certificates
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SQA appeals: 'No student should be disadvantaged'
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Heads call for cancellation and shortening of SQA exams
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Scottish exams authority paid £140k to private firms to remark grades
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Students deserve a fresh look at SQA grades process
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Students deserve fresh look at SQA grades process
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SQA results: 'Urgent need for student-centred appeals'
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SQA to respond to all appeals by end of September
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Children's commissioner: 'SQA results failed students'
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We must look far and wide for an assessment solution
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SQA launches two consultations on 2021 exams
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No-confidence motion defeated after Sturgeon backs Education Secretary
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Serious doubt over independence of SQA exams system
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Sturgeon dismisses calls to sack education secretary
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SQA results: 'Take the luck out of assessment'
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SQA chief fails to apologise for exams fiasco
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SQA results U-turn: 'I am dreading the next few weeks'
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Swinney: 'Covid trauma changed my mind on SQA results'
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Fiasco as Scottish government U-turn hands pupils the exam grades they were predicted by teachers
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SQA results U-turn: College places to be made available
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SQA results day 2018: Waiting for that envelope
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Scotland SQA Exam results
  • Aug 6, 2018
SQA results day 2018: What to look out for
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Scotland SQA Exam results
  • Aug 6, 2018
SQA Results Day 2018: Staying out for summer
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SQA Exam results
  • Aug 6, 2018
Scotland's exam board SQA admits Mary, Queen of Scots, exam paper blunder
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SQA History Exam papers Scotland
  • May 22, 2018
Scotland: Exam board’s fatal error over Mary Queen of Scots
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Exams Exam boards SQA Scotland
  • May 22, 2018
Scotland: SQA admits teachers will face delays in coursework
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SQA Teachers
  • May 14, 2018
Number of penalties for schools breaking exam rules treble
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Penalties Scotland SQA Exam results
  • May 8, 2018
Scotland's qualifications body reports itself to information commissioner
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Scotland Qualifications SQA
  • Mar 9, 2018
NASUWT comments on National 4 reforms
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National 4 SQA Scotland Curriculum Assessment
  • Mar 8, 2018
Teacher complains to minister over examination changes
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Exams Geography Scotland Unions SQA
  • Mar 7, 2018
The cost to schools of exam appeals
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Scotland Appeals Exam results SQA
  • Jan 25, 2018
End looms for handwritten exams in Scottish schools
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Scotland Exams SQA Digital Assessment
  • Dec 8, 2017
Handwritten school exams to be 'phased out' in next ten years
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Exams Scotland SQA Assessment
  • Dec 8, 2017
New qualifications are ‘open to gaming’
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Exams Assessment Qualifications Scotland SQA Verification
  • Dec 8, 2017
Teachers caught giving too much exam help to pupils
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Scotland Exams SQA Curriculum for Excellence Qualifications
  • Nov 18, 2017
Glasgow Caledonian University student picks up SQA Star Award for volunteering
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Scotland SQA Awards
  • Nov 17, 2017
Swinney admits he added to teachers' workload woes
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TES John Swinney Scotland Teacher workload Assessment SQA
  • Sep 20, 2017
Exam chiefs to review ban on Scottish pupils seeing their marked papers
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Herald Scotland Scotland SQA Exam results Exam papers
  • Sep 14, 2017
Scotland: Businesses to set own tests after confusion over National 4 exams
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Times Scotland National 4 Exams SQA CfE Employers Employability
  • Sep 14, 2017
U-turn over exam paper access for teachers
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TES Teachers Exams Assessment Scotland Unions Exam papers SQA
  • Sep 13, 2017
Parents turning to Google to navigate jargon-laden SQA website
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Scotland SQA Exam boards Parents Education reforms
  • Sep 8, 2017
Pupils 'marking time' in first three years of secondary
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Herald Scotland Scotland Secondary schools SQA Exams
  • Sep 7, 2017
Scottish examination officials should be sent back to school, MSPs recommend
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SecEd Scotland Exams SQA Education Scotland Teacher recruitment Teacher training
  • Sep 6, 2017
Pupils 'disadvantaged' over delay to National 4 reforms
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Herald Scotland Scotland National 4 Reforms SQA
  • Sep 4, 2017
Scotland: Education is in the ascendant and can move higher still
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Times Scotland Exam results SQA UCAS University applications Student numbers University places
  • Aug 16, 2017
Row over future of National 4 looms despite results day relief for pupils, ministers and exam officials
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Herald Scotland Scotland Qualifications Subject choice SQA Performance
  • Aug 9, 2017
Teachers' leader calls for scrapping of controversial qualification
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  • Aug 9, 2017
CBI Scotland statement on SQA exam results
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CBI Scotland Exam results SQA Apprenticeships Vocational learning Careers guidance
  • Aug 8, 2017
Scotland: Teaching union blasts SNP as exam results revealed
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Express Scotland Unions Exam results SQA
  • Aug 8, 2017
Students win record number of university places
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BBC Exam results Scotland University places SQA
  • Aug 8, 2017
SQA results 2017: thousands of Scottish pupils set to receive exam results today
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Huffington Post Scotland SQA Exam results
  • Aug 8, 2017
Union chief warns of school ‘dodgy practices’
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Herald Scotland Scotland Unions Exams SSTA Secondary schools SQA
  • Jul 1, 2017
Exam teacher is struck off after allowing pupils to cheat
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Express Secondary schools Teachers Exams SQA Cheating Dismissal
  • Jun 29, 2017
Teacher workload said to be worse since John Swinney’s pledge to staff
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Herald Scotland Scotland Teachers Teacher workload EIS Unions John Swinney SQA CfE
  • Jun 13, 2017
Bill for millions to end 'testing treadmill' in schools
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TES Scotland Qualifications Assessments SQA Finances
  • May 19, 2017
Scottish exam chiefs withdraw paper after finding mistake
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Herald Scotland Scotland SQA Exams Secondary schools
  • May 16, 2017
Modern Studies exam reprinted due to diagram error
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BBC Scotland Exams Assessment Secondary schools SQA
  • May 16, 2017
Teachers hit out at delay in seeing test papers after exams
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Scotsman Scotland Teachers Exams SQA Social media EIS Unions
  • May 3, 2017
Teachers blocked from immediate access to exam papers amidst social media row
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Herald Scotland Teachers Exams Social media Malpractice SQA EIS Stress
  • May 3, 2017
Scottish exam season starts for thousands of pupils
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Scotsman Scotland Exams Qualifications SQA
  • May 2, 2017
Exam season starts for pupils and students across Scotland
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BBC Scotland Exams SQA
  • May 2, 2017
Thousands of pupils failing key Scottish school exam
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Herald Scotland Scotland Exams SQA
  • Apr 14, 2017
Call to split up Scotland's over-arching schools quango
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  • Mar 30, 2017
Exams board faces questions over whether teacher payments meets living wage level
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Herald Scotland Scotland SQA Marking
  • Mar 26, 2017
Scottish schools to be warned over new danger of pupils leaving with no qualifications
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Herald Scotland Scotland Curriculum Qualifications Secondary schools SQA CfE
  • Mar 21, 2017
Maths teachers 'demoralised' as their subject slides in popularity
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TES Teachers Maths Exams Assessment Scotland Qualifications MAGS SQA Assessments
  • Mar 17, 2017
Scotland's exam body promises living wage after £6 hourly rate revealed
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Guardian Scotland SQA Exams Pay Invigilators
  • Mar 16, 2017
Government's bid to reduce workload has made things worse, say teachers
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TES Teachers Teacher workload Exams Assessment Scotland Assessments SSTA SQA
  • Mar 10, 2017
MSPs vote against SNP over ‘failing’ Scots education system
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Scotsman Scotland Education reforms SQA Education Scotland Teachers Teacher shortage
  • Mar 8, 2017
Labour to raise motion criticising SNP education performance
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  • Mar 8, 2017
Scottish teachers have ‘lost confidence’ in exam body
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Herald Scotland Scotland Teachers Exams SQA
  • Feb 8, 2017
Teachers raise fresh concerns over changes to Scottish qualifications
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Herald Scotland Scotland SQA Teachers Assessments Teacher workload
  • Feb 2, 2017
Work needed to improve SQA and tackle impact of exam system on workload
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Voice SQA Exams Scotland
  • Jan 17, 2017
No talking in class – it’s time to listen to teachers
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Scotsman Scotland CfE PISA SQA Teachers
  • Jan 17, 2017
SQA 'urgently needs to build trust'
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BBC SQA Exams Scotland Teachers
  • Jan 17, 2017
Must do better: MSPs issue damning report card to SQA
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Herald Scotland SQA Scotland Exams
  • Jan 17, 2017
Call for urgent improvement at Scotland’s exam body
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Herald Scotland Scotland Exams SQA
  • Jan 17, 2017
Exam board has lost trust of teachers, MSPs claim
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Times Scotland Exams SQA Teachers
  • Jan 17, 2017
MSPs back teachers over quango row
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Times Scotland MSPs SQA Quango
  • Jan 11, 2017
Swinney: teachers praise my reforms
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Times Scotland Teachers Reforms CfE SQA
  • Dec 22, 2016
John Swinney defends cuts to education reform fund
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Scotsman Scotland CfE MSPs SQA Funding PISA Curriculum
  • Dec 21, 2016
Scottish exams watchdog has funding stream halved
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TES Scotland Funding Politics SQA Qualifications Curriculum CfE
  • Dec 21, 2016
Curriculum for Excellence budget cuts justified, insists John Swinney
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Herald Scotland Scotland CfE Budgets SQA
  • Dec 21, 2016
‘Stealth’ cuts harm education reform, Swinney is warned
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Times Scotland CfE Funding Curriculum SQA
  • Dec 21, 2016
Scotland: Fix failing school quangos, Swinney told
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Times Scotland Quango SQA Academic performance PISA Science Reading Maths
  • Dec 8, 2016
Education is at risk of drowning in a 'sea of jargon', admits qualifications boss
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TES Curriculum Exams Assessment Literacy SQA Scotland
  • Nov 24, 2016
Scottish exam invigilators threaten to resign over low pay
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Guardian Scotland Exams Invigilators Pay SQA
  • Nov 24, 2016
Exams chiefs are in a "parallel universe" says MSPs
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Scotsman Scotland SQA Exams Curriculum Geography
  • Nov 23, 2016
Teachers’ voice anger over ‘worst ever’ geography Higher
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Scotsman Scotland Geography SQA Exams
  • Nov 22, 2016
Exam chiefs face MSPs after concerns over 'worst ever' higher geography paper
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Herald Scotland SQA Geography Scotland Exams
  • Nov 22, 2016
Geography Higher was worst ever, teachers claim
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BBC Scotland Exams SQA
  • Nov 22, 2016
MSP asks for inquiry into Scottish exam invigilators' pay
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Guardian Scotland MSP Exams Invigilators SQA
  • Nov 11, 2016
Two-thirds of teachers lack trust in SQA, reveals survey
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Herald Scotland Scotland Teachers SQA
  • Nov 7, 2016
SQA urged to ensure exams are 'watertight' after errors found in computer paper
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Schools SQA Exams Scotland Herald Scotland
  • Oct 14, 2016
Examiners admit to coding errors in computing exam
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Schools SQA IT Scotland Herald Scotland
  • Oct 14, 2016
£300,000 bill as SQA axes 'vital' teacher meetings
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Schools SQA Scotland Herald Scotland
  • Oct 13, 2016
Unit assessments on National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher courses to be removed
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Herald Scotland Assessment Scotland SQA EIS Schools
  • Sep 30, 2016