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Scots exams have higher complexity, says qualifications reform adviser

The Times/The Sunday Times 11 Nov 2021
An academic appointed to reform qualifications said his inquiry has shattered his assumption that Scottish education is better than that offered in England.
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Training day! Pippa Middleton cuts a casual figure in leggings and a khaki jacket as ...

The Daily Mail 11 Nov 2021
Go the extra mile like Pippa Middleton in leggings by Alo Yoga. £110 ... Buy now ... Next ... The racing driver-turned city trader, who was privately educated at Uppingham School, is set to inherit the Scottish courtesy title of ‘Laird of Glen Affric’ which came with the 10,000-acre estate of the same name near Inverness that his father bought in 2008 ... .
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Global Seaweed Industry Must Innovate and Adapt or Risk Its Long-Term Survival

Pressat 10 Nov 2021
About Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS). The Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) is Scotland’s largest and oldest independent marine science organisation, delivering marine science for a productive and sustainably managed marine environment through innovative research, education and engagement with society.
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Influence of Rumi on poetry of Pakistan’s national poet

Anadolu Agency 09 Nov 2021
Born Nov ... His Persian poetry, in particular, is heavily influenced by Rumi ... A descendant of a Kashmiri family that settled in neighboring Sialkot district in the 17th century, Iqbal attended the Scottish Mission School Sialkot for his early education and graduated from the prestigious Government College Lahore in 1897 ... .
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Revealed: Scottish anti-independence donation may have breached rules

The Guardian 08 Nov 2021
Centre for Economic Education and Training faces possible sanctions from Electoral Commission after £46,000 donation A Scottish anti-independence campaign group was given £46,000 from an obscure ...
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Scottish education minister pays visit to Smart Hub Lanarkshire as facility opens its doors for ...

Daily Record 04 Nov 2021
Jamie Hepburn MSP was treated to a demonstration showcasing the capabilities of cobots ... .
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We’ll lead even if you don’t: Indian schoolgirl to world leaders at COP26

Indian Express 03 Nov 2021
On Wednesday, the winners participated in an interactive event for local Scottish school students, to be interviewed by young climate champions representing Generation Earthshot – an educational initiative at the COP26 climate summit.
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Call to reverse SNP school test reforms

The Times/The Sunday Times 02 Nov 2021
The pending reform of Scottish education must reverse a decade of a darkness about what goes on in Scottish classrooms, an education analyst says ... The Scottish ...
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Youngsters think global but schools disappoint

The Times/The Sunday Times 31 Oct 2021
The Scottish ...Respect for other cultures and the environment” is a “guiding principle” of Scottish education, said Shirley-Anne Somerville, the education secretary.
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Scottish Opera and Disney collaborate in schools

British Theatre Guide 28 Oct 2021
Jane Davidson, Head of Outreach and Education at Scottish Opera, said, "this unique project is designed not only to introduce teachers to the key elements involved in preparing their pupils to stage one of Disney’s classical musicals but also, through interaction with parents and ...
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Ned Bristol: The quest for success

The Sun Chronicle 27 Oct 2021
Another great-grandfather was born in Boston of an undocumented Scottish immigrant, went to Brooklyn with his family, and with a high school education at best became an entrepreneur and a renowned outdoorsman. I love those stories about daring, adventurous men who had dreams and the ambition to achieve them. Alas, that’s not the way it is today ... .
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Nicola Sturgeon should not assume that demography is destiny

New Statesman 22 Oct 2021
Senior Scottish politicians now openly compare mechanisms for securing departure from the UK ... There is no certainty that the current totemic nature of the constitution will continue to dominate Scottish politics – even as our education system, our economy and our public health continue to underperform compared to the rest of the UK.
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Scottish Space Strategy launched

The Engineer 21 Oct 2021
Scottish Space Academic Forum chair, Prof ... “It will be the new talent and scientific innovation coming out of Scottish higher education institutions that forms the bedrock of the Scottish space sector, and we are ready to step up and fulfil that role to ensure the strategy is a success.”.
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Council candidates Salain, Guffey share their vision for Franklin

The Macon County News 21 Oct 2021
I believe, over two decades of education and work in my home region, I’ve prepared for the privilege to work with my neighbors, fellow business owners, and local and regional leaders to make sure we position ourselves to realize our best hopes for our town both now and in the generations to follow,” said Guffey.
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