In 2007 the OECD conducted a review of Scottish education and concluded: Although local authorities are the employers of teachers and builders of schools their influence is limited by wider arrangements that have a centralising and conforming effect. Such a conclusion aligned with my own experience, both as a secondary school head teacher and as a Director of Education in two … [Read more...] about Closing the gap via self-directed schools
Don Ledingham
About Don Ledingham
Chief Executive of Ceannas and honorary professor of leadership at Queen Margaret University. Former Director of Education and Social Work at East Lothian Council and Midlothian Council and Headteacher of Dunbar Grammar School.