An action by the Scottish Government’s Education Department has, at a stroke, created what looks like a legally binding precedent allowing local authorities Continue reading
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ARSN submission to Rural Education Commission
The Argyll Rural Schools Network (ARSN) has made its submission to the Commission on the Delivery of Rural Education, Continue reading
United opposition dissociates itself from Executive response to Commission on Rural Education
The following agreed statement has been issued by opposition councillors on Argyll and Bute Council Continue reading
Costa Sneddonia refloated: council submission to Rural Education Commission
Education Director Cleland Sneddon’s cruise to close rural schools in Argyll was given to sailing too close Continue reading
That 8 minute meeting and the council Executive committee
The Argyll First group has consistently campaigned against the anti-democratic Executive Continue reading
Muirfield Action Group lays bare derelict Angus Council case
The latest revelations on Angus Council’s presentation of its case to close Muirfield School have borne fruit. Continue reading
Angus Council: What an Eassie web we weave…
Yesterday the Dundee Courier carried a story about the attempted closure of Eassie Primary School Continue reading
Own goal: Angus Council response to Education Secretary on Muirfield
Angus Council has submitted its response to the December 2011 request from the Scottish Government Continue reading
Muirfield School: Education Secretary concerned over Information Commissioner’s report
Ewan Smith, a doughty member of the Muirfield Action Group’s campaign to save their school, has persistently pursued Continue reading
Argyll’s latest birth rate statistics underline distortions in school closure proposals
Yesterday (8th December), the General Register of Scotland (GRoS) published Continue reading