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Audit Scotland Report Reiterates Severe Pressures Facing Further Education

03 October 2025

The EIS has highlighted that the report Scotland’s Colleges 2025, published yesterday by Audit Scotland, confirms the severe pressures facing Further Education Colleges across Scotland.

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EIS Salaries Committee Requests Move to Statutory Ballot in Class Contact Dispute

03 October 2025

The EIS Salaries Committee has unanimously agreed to request the opening of a statutory ballot for industrial action over the ongoing lack of progress in reducing teachers’ maximum class contact time to 21 hours per week.

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EIS Members at UWS Remain United Against Intransigent University Management as Strike Action Continues

02 October 2025

Members of the EIS ULA at UWS are on strike today with another day of strike action set for Friday 3rd October, in relation to their ongoing dispute with university management over planned redundancies.

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New guidance, though welcome, falls short for protection of transgender pupils

01 October 2025

The EIS has welcomed the fact that revised Scottish Government guidance continues to emphasise the importance of the rights of transgender and non-binary pupils in Scottish schools and of supporting the health and wellbeing of all.

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Funding council's judgement that the college sector is currently not sustainable is a bleak development that needs government action

26 September 2025

The report from the SFC on the sustainability of Scotland's colleges is bleak. In fact, it states that most of Scotland’s colleges are unsustainable.

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The SFC Report highlights the significant financial challenges facing HEI’s in Scotland

26 September 2025

The SFC report on the financial sustainability of the university sector serves as a warning, highlighting that there are significant financial challenges facing HEI’s over the coming years

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