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Friday 25/11/2005

Education (Additional Support for Learning)(Scotland) Act 2004: Section 27: Dispute Resoloution Arrangements: Appointment and Payment of Independent Adjudicator - General Direction Number [Education and Training]

The purpose of this circular is to inform you of the statutory arrangements in place for the appointment of an independent adjudicator and to inform you of the Scottish Ministers' general direction as to the fee payable by the authority for such services.

Gender Balance of the Teaching Workforce in Publicly Funded Schools [Research]

Web only full research report accompanying Insight 24

Insight 24: Gender Balance of the Teaching Workforce in Publicly Funded Schools in Scotland [Research]

A research report on the nature of the gender balance in Scottish publicly funded schools, the underlying reasons for the growing imbalance and possible courses of action which might be taken to ensure greater diversity amongst the teaching workforce.

Memorandum on Entry Requirements to Courses of Initial Teacher Education in Scotland 2005 [Education and Training]

Entry requirements as agreed between HEI's, SEED, GTCS and HMIE to teacher education courses for entry in 2006 and beyond

One Scotland Campaign, March 2005: Post-Campaign Evaluation [Research]

This Office of Chief Researcher report provides a post-campaign evaluation of the 2005 One Scotland media campaign.

One Scotland Campaign, March 2005: Post-Campaign Evaluation - Summary [Research]

This summary provides an overview of the post-campaign evaluation of the 2005 One Scotland media campaign.

Scottish Economic Statistics 2005 [Economy]

This compendium publication presents a range of official statistics relevant to the Scottish economy. In addition it contains articles on the Executive's plans for the implementation of the Atkinson Review recommendations in Scotland, Scottish information from the new Annual Survey of Hour and Earnings, issues relating to the estimation of trade statistics for Scotland and analysis of data on company ownership.

The Scottish Health Survey - 2003 Results [Health and Community Care]

The Scottish Health Survey - 2003 Results

Thursday 24/11/2005

Acute Activity, Waiting Times and Waiting Lists - Quarter Ending 30 September 2005 [Health and Community Care]

Update of NHSScotland Acute Activity, Waiting Time and Waiting List information – quarterly information up to 30 September 2005 and annual figures for year ending March 2005.

Consultation on the draft Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Notice of Release or Transfer) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 [Law, Order and Public Safety]

SEIPS: New Publication 'Consultation on the draft Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Notice of Release or Transfer) (Scotland) Regulations 2006

Higher and Further Education Students' Income, Expenditure and Debt in Scotland - Research Findings [Research]

Survey of students' levels of income, expenditure and debt, related to their living arrangements and social factors. Main sources of income (including student support) and categories of expenditure. Sources of advice and attitudes towards debt and percieved returns of education. Covers full-time higher education level students at HEIs and FECs and full-time FE level students.

Lone Parents in Further Education Colleges [Research]

The aim of this research project was to identify good practice within Further Education (FE) colleges in terms of recruiting and retaining lone parent students. The research comprised case studies of three FE colleges in Scotland. The findings provide some lessons of good practice likely to enhance the participation of lone parents in Further Education.

Lone Parents in Further Education Colleges - Research Findings [Research]

The aim of this research project was to identify good practice within Further Education (FE) colleges in terms of recruiting and retaining lone parent students. The research comprised case studies of three FE colleges in Scotland. The findings provide some lessons of good practice likely to enhance the participation of lone parents in Further Education.

Wednesday 23/11/2005

Faith Communities & Local Government in Glasgow Leaflets [Research]

Leaflet that explains key findings from the 'Faith Communities and Local Government in Glasgow' report. It refers to community seminars that will look at relevant issues with faith communities.

Parental Involvement - Head Teacher and Deupty Head Teacher Appointment Procedures: A Consultation Draft [Education and Training]

A consultation on changes to the appointment processes for headteachers and deputies, in the context of the Scottish Schools (Parental Involvement) Bill 2005.

Practice Team Information - Year ending 31st March 2005 [Health and Community Care]

Publication of Practice Team Information (PTI) for year ending 31st March 2005

Tuesday 22/11/2005

Adoption Policy Review Group: Report of Phase Two Secure and Safe Homes for Our Most Vulnerable Children - Responses to the Consultation [Education and Training]

Responses from Adoption Policy Review Consultation

Scottish Trunk Road and Motorway Tourist Signposting Policy and Guidance: A Consultation Paper [Transport]

Consultation Paper on Scottish Trunk Road and Motorway Signposting Policy

Teacher Induction Scheme 2006/07 [Education and Training]

How the teacher induction scheme will operate for 2006/07

Monday 21/11/2005

Standing up to Antisocial Behaviour: First Aniversary Report [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Report linked to first anniversary of Antisocial Behaviour (Scotland) Act 2004