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Tag: education-issues

Damage Local Government Public Works Reports

Hard Lessons: Support staff struggling to maintain standards for pupils because of cuts

16 January 2017 Danny Phillips

This is a large scale survey of support staff working in schools across Scotland. It is a wide ranging report

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Futures Public Works

Futures number 17 autumn/winter 2016

9 November 2016 Kay Sillars

 Latest edition of Futures covering the Scottish government’s plans for the upcoming year, the possibilities of a new Scottish approach to

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Briefings

Briefing 078 Policy – Education Delivery Plan – July 2016

4 July 2016 Dave Watson

This briefing covers the Scottish Government’s Education Delivery Plan. It sets out measures to reduce the attainment gap in Scottish

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Manifesto Public Works Reports

Early learning and childcare manifesto. Supporting children, parents and the childcare workforce.

30 March 2016 Danny Phillips

Childcare should be provided free at the point of use by the public sector. Currently Scotland’s childcare provision is patchy,

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Responses

Petition PE1583 Playground Supervision – Jan 2016

13 January 2016 UNISON Scotland

Petition PE1583 Playground Supervision – UNISON Scotland submission to the Scottish  Parliament Public Petitions Committee – Jan 2016 Full text

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Responses

Petition PE1581 School Libraries – Dec 2015

15 December 2015 UNISON Scotland

ScotParlPetitionPE1581SchoolLibraries_UNISONEvidence_Dec2015 Petition PE1581 School Libraries – UNISON Scotland submission to the Public Petitions Committee December 2015 Extract UNISON members deliver

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Reports

UNISON Scotland childcare charter

13 March 2015 Editor

Children: Free childcare in the public sector Parents: Expanded parental leave & flexible working Workforce: Fair pay, training & career

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Educational attainment gap Commission for Developing Scotland’s Young Workforce

21 February 2015 Editor

UNISON welcomes the committee’s inquiry into closing the attainment gap. There is widespread agreement that children from low income households

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