Finally the committee will consider the review of teacher employment , taking evidence from its author Professor Gerry McCormac and review member Isabelle Boyd.

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We welcome the Scottish government's ongoing commitment to teacher employment.

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The force had investigated the teenager's complaint and concluded "no further action" should be taken - and disclosure of the allegation had dealt a "killer blow" to the teacher's employment prospects, said the judge.

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Ms Gordillo has rejected moves to link a teacher's continued employment to an evaluation.

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Head teacher Janet Sheriff said earlier there was "no intention whatsoever" of altering terms of employment for staff.

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Deputy chairperson of the employment and learning committee, the DUP's Tom Buchanan, said the board of the teacher training college should come up with a "Plan B".

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