An overhaul of Scotland’s education institutions will not cause disruption for pupils or teachers, the Education Secretary has said.
Jenny Gilruth also said she is “absolutely” committed to reducing the poverty-related attainment gap.
The former transport minister was promoted to the education brief when First Minister Humza Yousaf formed his first Cabinet.
On Thursday, she visited the Royal High School in Edinburgh, where she used to work as a teacher.
She spoke to pupils at the school who are currently preparing for exams, which start on Monday.
