Cash-for-Inf Luence Fear Over Schools Plan Head of Scots Teaching Union Voices Reservations Over Private Investment in Schools of Ambition Scheme

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THE head of Scotland's largest teaching union fears that the influence of private donors in the Scottish Executive's Schools Of Ambition initiative might send the scheme "off the rails".

Ronnie Smith, general secretary of the Education Institute of Scotland (EIS), voiced his concerns after the Executive announced its new rescue programme for schools last week.

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Cash-for-Inf Luence Fear Over Schools Plan Head of Scots Teaching Union Voices Reservations Over Private Investment in Schools of Ambition Scheme

The EIS has also nominated someone from the union to the project's advisory group to monitor the influence of private donors and ensure it doesn't become "a case of the tail wagging the dog".

Smith made his comments after millionaire bu...

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