Councils Blamed for School Strain Planning Failure Over Placements for Student Teachers

The Herald (October 15, 2005)

Author: Andrew Denholm Education Correspondent

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Summary

SCHOOLS and local authorities have been blamed for the increase in the number of students taking up teacher training courses which is putting a strain on Scotland's education system.

A nine-month review by inspectors found that many students had difficulties getting work experience or probation places in schools.

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Councils Blamed for School Strain Planning Failure Over Placements for Student Teachers

Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education (HMIE) blamed schools and local authorities for insufficient planning and criticised the Scottis...

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