Calum Petrie is a feature writer, specialising in schools, education, and family matters. He has been a journalist with the Press & Journal since 2018. A father of three, Calum is very much in the children 'bubble', and with kids at secondary, primary and nursery, has all bases covered when it comes to the education system in Scotland. Email calum.petrie@pressandjournal.co.uk to get in touch
Aberdeen school celebrates after exam results among best in world
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Aberdeen school celebrates after exam results among best in world
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July 28, 2021
Former Lord Provost shares his mentoring experience in drive to get youngsters’ lives back on track
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July 12, 2021
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July 12, 2021
Aberdeen Mars experts launch Scotland’s first postgraduate planetary sciences degree
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Aberdeen Mars experts launch Scotland’s first postgraduate planetary sciences degree
July 6, 2021
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July 4, 2021
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June 29, 2021
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June 28, 2021
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June 22, 2021
Less bureaucracy, more learning: Teachers and parents react to OECD report
June 21, 2021
‘Mental health is a massive issue’: Round-the-clock mental health support for youngsters struggling after lockdown
June 21, 2021
Not just a game: North-east college to become focal point of e-sports industry
June 19, 2021
Pioneering new outdoor programme helps north P7s with transition to secondary school after ‘difficult year’
June 15, 2021
‘Kids can save their parents’ lives’: Push for more first aid training for children and families
June 15, 2021
The return of Father’s Day – and optimism
June 10, 2021
Child welfare charities slam decision to scrap online pornography safeguards
June 8, 2021
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