John Swinney
John Swinney says schools ‘unlikely’ to return to normality for duration of academic year
June 14, 2020
Coronavirus: John Swinney says pupils should return to school half the week after summer break
June 12, 2020
Thousands of Scottish students could be ‘left stranded’ unless guidelines changed
May 23, 2020
Aberdeen lawyer shares tips on maintaining balance while working from home
May 22, 2020
New education model of school and home learning the ‘biggest curriculum challenge’ of the century, claims teaching union
May 21, 2020
‘A perfect storm’: Deaths, domestic violence and abuse during coronavirus pandemic to devastate lives of children
May 6, 2020
SQA grading guidance issued amid fears poorest pupils will be disadvantaged by coronavirus lockdown
April 20, 2020
‘A workaholic and a Rolls-Royce’: What Nicola Sturgeon faces and what happens if she gets ill amid Covid-19 crisis
April 10, 2020
Blue box: Essential goods delivered to those highest risk of severe illness from virus
April 4, 2020
Army of retired teachers and students could prevent disadvantaged pupils falling further behind during lockdown, think tank says
March 25, 2020
Exams cancelled for the first time in history as Swinney pledges to protect vulnerable children
March 19, 2020
Coronavirus: What will happen to school exams in Scotland?
March 17, 2020
John Swinney admits closing education gap is ‘stubborn and challenging’
February 26, 2020
John Swinney condemns drag queen’s visit to school and distances himself from SNP MP Mhairi Black’s views
February 25, 2020
Alness teenager to work with John Swinney to combat gender inequality at school
February 25, 2020
Union chief says teachers going ‘above and beyond’ despite Higher pass rates falling in Scotland
February 21, 2020
John Swinney told to explain what Holyrood is doing to reverse falling exam passes
February 21, 2020
Is there ever a ‘good day to bury bad news’? Seven times politicians have tried
February 21, 2020
‘Snide and cynical’ Scottish Government reveals drop in pupils’ exam passes in 8pm release
February 21, 2020
Deputy First Minister opens new Learning Hub in Aberdeen, which will put city and north at heart of developments in education
February 12, 2020
Nicola Sturgeon promises to meet MSPs’ demand for an education review
January 17, 2020
Concern over north and north-east pupil performance in key subjects
December 11, 2019
John Swinney believes ‘reality of Brexit’ could help win back heartland north-east seat
December 10, 2019
International test reveals maths and science performance is slipping among Scottish teenagers
December 4, 2019