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24-Jun-11, 22:30
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:

Council Agree To Moratorium On Rural Primary School Closures

The Highland Council has accepted the imposition of a one-year moratorium on rural school closures but is to seek an urgent meeting with Scottish Cabinet Secretary, Mike Russell, to discuss the Council's current procedures in regard to reviewing its education estate and the broader issues relating to the education of pupils in rural schools. Councilors accepted that the moratorium until June 2012 would be used to allow a commission on the delivery of rural education to review the legislation and its application and to make recommendations on how to reflect best practice. ... [Read Full Article (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk/article.php?id=2298)]