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Neil Howie
10-Feb-10, 23:42
No wonder Gaelic children did so well - they had more teachers!

In booklet C at page 18 of the Highland Council Savings Proposals (http://www.highland.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/53747195-4B8B-45CD-8BC1-20DA714386A2/0/BookletCSavingsProposalsDetailedSheets.pdf):



Historically the teaching staffing entitlement for Gaelic medium education in the Primary sector has been higher than for the English medium in recognition of the need for additional language support for children from monolingual English families and the need for increased time for preparation of materials in Gaelic Medium education.

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This proposal aligns the Gaelic teaching staffing entitlements with the corresponding entitlements in the English medium.

joxville
10-Feb-10, 23:52
Ho hum.....:roll: