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Three cheers for early years

On your marks – get set – go! 2026 got off to a racing start for all things early years in Scottish Education and the EIS has made sure it is in pole position to drive things forward for our members. First off the starting line is a heads up about a key recent development […]

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Solidarity in a gendered digital age

International Women’s Day is rooted in solidarity and collective action – the day has long been marked as both a celebration and a protest against social injustice along gendered lines. In 2026, this social injustice includes the digital space, where we increasingly witness a rise of gendered misinformation and disinformation. Disinformed narratives that reinforce restrictive […]

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Our Voices in Union Weekend School

“It’s rare in teaching to get the time and opportunity to speak to other teachers and collectively reflect upon the challenges of the job. For teachers with protected characteristics, some of these challenges can be even more pronounced and speaking to other staff who experience the same barriers is an incredibly empowering and comforting thing […]

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Bringing Pact to a school near you

PACT is the EIS national anti-poverty professional learning offer for educators in Scotland, grounded in social justice and equity, with an approach which is rooted in sound evidence and research. It strengthens understanding of the nature, causes and consequences of poverty, and its impact on learners, families and communities. Through focused professional learning, critical reflection […]

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Classifieds

TICKET TO THE MOON! Is it managed decline – or an alien plot? In a future where education is a distant memory and “education consumers” are fed edutainment, inadequate managers spew meaningless pabulum, all the while earth’s resources are transferred to tech bros who are desperate to get to their luxury bunkers. TICKET TO THE […]

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Sudoku and Wordladder

Unfortunately we are unable to provide our usual interactive sudoku puzzle option. We have included the print version of our Sudoku with two levels and our wordladder for our online readers instead this month!

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Cryptic Crossword

A copy of the EIS Crossword can be found here. To be in with a chance of winning a John Lewis voucher (to the maximum value of £100), send your completed entry to SEJ, 46 Moray Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BH or sej@eis.org.uk by 26th April 2026. The first all correct entry picked at random will […]

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