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Delays for plans to axe schools in PPP upgrade



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The only remaining junior secondaries in Scotland have had a temporary reprieve, writes Fiona MacLeod, after parents forced councillors into a costly U-turn
THEY are said to be relic of a past era in education and cost as much as £2 million a year extra to run, yet parents are fighting tooth and nail to save them. Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles Council) is the only local authority in Scotlan...



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  • Last Updated: 08 July 2008 7:44 PM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Related Topics: Teaching
 
 

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