Swinney accused of ‘treading water’ over government plans for the next year

Swinney accused of ‘treading water’ over government plans for the next year

Programme for Government criticised by opposition leaders and campaign groups for lack of new policies

SNP’s ‘flimsy’ programme for government offers ‘more of the same’, says Findlay

John Swinney’s plans were also criticised by Scottish Labour leader who asked the First Minister: ‘Is that it?’

Class Dismissed: Teacher exodus soars by a third as Labour slams SNP 'incompetence' - Scottish Business News

Scotland is facing a deepening teacher retention crisis, as new figures reveal the number of teachers leaving the profession has soared by almost a third in just four years. Scottish Labour has accused the SNP government of “incompetence” after Freedom of Information statistics obtained by the party highlighted a particularly sharp rise in young teachers quitting the classroom. Labour’s education spokesperson, Pam Duncan-Glancy, said: “These fig…

Teachers being ‘driven out of schools by SNP incompetence’, Labour says

The figures suggest an increasing number of young educators are leaving the industry.