| How student digs at St Andrews cost more than Oxford STUDENTS at St Andrews University pay the highest rent for private accommodation in Scotland, new figures have shown. news.scotsman.com |
Female first for Royal High A CITY school which counts Sir Walter Scott and Ronnie Corbett among its former pupils has appointed its first female head in its near 900-year history. news.scotsman.com |
Breakthrough as Edinburgh University finds 'mental illness' gene SCOTS scientists have discovered a gene that could help explain the causes of mental illness. news.scotsman.com |
Economy Doesn’t Slow Demand for Early Entry to College While some colleges and universities saw an increase in early-admission applications this year, others saw a decline. There seems to be no pattern at work. feeds.nytimes.com |
£1.2m bid to cut class sizes in poorest areas COUNCIL chiefs have pledged to spend £1.2 million to cut class sizes in primary schools in Edinburgh's poorest areas. news.scotsman.com |