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Secondary Teacher Shortage – A Deepening Crisis
The Scottish Secondary Teachers’ Association (SSTA), which represents all teachers employed in secondary schools across Scotland, recently conducted a survey as part of its “Delivering the 90 Minutes” campaign to better understand the staffing situation in secondary education. For several years,…
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SSTA Opposes Falkirk Council’s Proposal on Primary ASN Provision
Union warns plan will harm vulnerable pupils and increase teacher workload The Scottish Secondary Teachers’ Association (SSTA) has expressed serious concern over Falkirk Council’s proposal to remove all enhanced provision for Primary Additional Support Needs (ASN) and require all primary…
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Member Bulletin – 10 October 2025
Industrial Action on the Horizon – Reduction in Class Contact Time The SSTA welcomes the Scottish Government’s proposal to establish a work plan for the Scottish Negotiating Committee for Teachers (SNCT) Reduction in Class Contact Time (RCCT) subgroup. This subgroup has been…
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SSTA Newsletter – October 2025
The October 2025 SSTA Newsletter is now available for members to download. The newsletter contains articles on: You can download the October 2025 SSTA Newsletter here
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