3 d. ago Paisley primary school teacher on shortlist for $1 million global education prize

John McGoldrick is on the shortlist for a $1 million prize for his work at a Paisley primary school

Economics

8 d. ago Islington murder: Teachers pay tribute to boy, 15, stabbed to death near school in north London

The boy was killed on Westbourne Road in Islington on Tuesday afternoon

Events

1 week ago Scots teacher who faked cancer death axes kids' dancing lessons after being unmasked

Lara Simpson, who was unmasked as "Teacher F" was found to be teaching private dancing lessons to kids after convincing colleagues at a primary school she had died.

Events

1 week ago Scots school teacher under investigation for ‘vaping with pupils in toilet’

A TEACHER is being probed over claims they vaped with pupils in a school toilet. The staff member is alleged to have been openly puffing in front of youngsters and sharing electronic cigarettes. They are understood to have been caught red-handed, sparking an investigation by bosses at Jedburgh Grammar in Roxburghshire. But parents claim they...

Events

1 week ago Heartbroken school pays tribute to 'one of a kind' teacher after tragic death

A school in County Down is mourning the loss of vice-principal Fionnuala Hartigan, described in heartfelt tributes as 'the loveliest, most gentle person'

Events

1 week ago After Mail expose, the teacher who duped pupils by faking her own death cancels her dancing tuition classes

A former teacher who was struck off for lying about having cancer and even faking her own death has scrapped her dance lessons for children after she was exposed.

Events

2 w. ago TV Nicky's teacher appears in the dock to deny sexually abusing boy in South Africa

A former teacher who is accused of 93 historic sex attacks on Scottish schoolboys has denied ever abusing a youngster in his native South Africa.

Events

2 w. ago Evil teacher who tortured little girls at Fornethy 'House of Horrors' school spared jail

Patricia Robertson was sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow.

Events

2 w. ago Teacher struck off for having sex with underage boy he met on dating app

Andrew Polwarth was detained by police officers as he returned from South Korea.

Politics

2 w. ago Scottish quadriplegic teacher to have overnight care axed due to budget cuts

Charles McGarvey says cuts mean lifeline care services are being destroyed.

Politics

2 w. ago Scots primary school teacher had sex with boy, 13 after meeting on dating app – but could be back in class in MONTHS

A PRIMARY school teacher who had sex with a 13-year-old boy has been struck off for just 18 months. The General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS) ruled the man - now 40 - should be allowed back in the classroom if he undertook “further training” on “safeguarding and child protection”. The case centred on events...

Politics

2 w. ago Welsh school to close after death of beloved teaching assistant

Rhyl High School will be closed for the funeral of alleged murder victim Angela Shellis, who has been described as a 'valued member of staff'

Events

2 w. ago School teacher dies day after baby girl's death as tributes pour in for tragic mum

Heartbreaking tributes have poured in for teacher Aoife Bird who passed the day after her newborn baby, Ailbhe, died.

Events

3 w. ago Scots teacher who faked cancer and own death is back teaching kids

Lara Simpson posed as her aunt and told colleagues she had died after "losing a battle with cancer".

Events

3 w. ago Struck off teacher who faked cancer, wedding and her own death is still tutoring kids

A teacher lied about a cancer diagnosis and faked her death, but she is now reportedly working with children again after opening up a dance school in Scotland

Society