The Scottish Secondary Teachers’ Association representing 9000 teachers in Scotland’s secondary schools has appointed Ann Ballinger as its new General Secretary. Mrs Ballinger is currently President of the Association. The other candidate for the post was Mr George Sturrock, a Past President of the Association. In a ballot of members conducted during April, Mrs Ballinger received 57% of the votes to Mr Sturrock’s 43%. Mrs Ballinger will take up her post in June of this year.
For further information, please contact
Jim Docherty
Acting General Secretary
Scottish Secondary Teachers’ Association
West End House
14 West End Place
Edinburgh
EH11 2ED