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NASUWT Scotland
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NASUWT is the Teachers’ Union, representing teachers and school leaders in all sectors of education. Also on Facebook and Instagram.
https://www.nasuwt.org.uk/
World Day of Social Justice is on 20th February. Social justice is embedded in the GTCS Standards and sits at the heart of Global Citizenship Education.

Check out @scotdec.bsky.social classroom-ready materials support learning at every level:

scotdec.org.uk/resources/
Resources – Scotdec
scotdec.org.uk
February 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM
If all employers took seriously their duty of care to their employees much public money could be saved and school staff would not have to go through the distress and anxiety associated with violent assaults.
@mikecorbett1.bsky.social
February 19, 2026 at 11:35 AM
Education Scotland is now on bluesky 👇
We want to wish you a very warm welcome to our Bluesky account! Education Scotland is now a curriculum focused organisation, centring on the design, delivery and ongoing improvement of the curriculum that is taught in schools and settings across the country. Follow us here and engage with us!
February 19, 2026 at 11:31 AM
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What does the 2026 Holyrood election mean for women's equality? Join national women's orgs & campaign groups on 30th March at 7pm for a hustings with representatives from political parties answering your questions on issues impacting women in Scotland.

Book now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hustings-f...
February 18, 2026 at 10:25 AM
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Sending best wishes and a peaceful Ash Wednesday to all Christians who begin Lent today.
February 18, 2026 at 4:56 PM
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An interesting opportunity #FoodAndDrink
#FoodJustice
#Scotland

'At Bite Back, we [make] sure the voices of young people are respected and heard. [We] offer ways for everyone to get involved [...] Plus, it’s FREE — we cover all expenses'

www.biteback2030.com/take-action/...
Become A Bite Back Activist — Bite Back
Are you between 14-16 years old? Are you ready to fight for your rights and demand a fairer food system? If so, Bite Back is looking for you!
www.biteback2030.com
February 18, 2026 at 6:19 PM
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Best wishes to all Muslims celebrating a peaceful and blessed Ramadan!
February 18, 2026 at 11:34 AM
This year, Ramadan is expected to begin on the evening of Tuesday 17th February 2026 and end on either the evening of Wednesday 18th March or Thursday 19th March 2026, depending on the sighting of the moon.

Check out the EAI resources below 👇
eai.org.uk/ramadan-asse...
February 12, 2026 at 7:43 PM
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The Scottish Government has published updated statutory RSHP guidance for all schools in Scotland.

It strengthens learning around consent, online harms, safeguarding, and LGBT inclusion.

We’ve produced a clear and factual explainer outlining what it means in practice for schools.
What does the RSHP guidance update mean?
The Scottish Government has published updated statutory Guidance on the Delivery of Relationships, Sexual Health and Parenthood (RSHP) Education in Scottish Schools. %
tie.scot
February 12, 2026 at 3:55 PM
To mark LGBT+ History Month, ScotDec are highlighting schools-focused content that supports meaningful conversations about identity, inclusion and belonging:
Our 3rd level ARE literacy resource uses the novel Black Flamingo to invite learners to explore identity and intersectionality through fiction
February 12, 2026 at 9:17 AM
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This event will feature:

• Panel discussion with LGBT+ activists, reflecting on shared history of fighting for LGBT+ liberation
• Workshop on how we capture these experiences
• Archive materials showcasing 30+ years of LGBT+ trade union activism

Free and open to LGBT+ trade unionists & allies.
February 11, 2026 at 2:31 PM
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🚨New Event: Pride, Power, and Solidarity🚨

Part of LGBT+ History Month, join LGBT+ activists to reflect on the strengths, struggles & challenges facing LGBT+ workers and the shared history of LGBT+ trade unionists pushing for change.

📆11am-1pm, Sat 28th February 2026
📍STUC

Register: bit.ly/4rMaPpH
February 11, 2026 at 2:31 PM
The UK Safer Internet Centre has created educational resources for use in schools and colleges, designed to help pupils explore this year's campaign theme of the safe and responsible use of AI.
February 10, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Education is one of the 3 industries with statistically higher-than-average rates of work-related ill health

Stress, depression & anxiety are the dominant issues with rates well above the all industry average
www.hse.gov.uk/statistics/a...

If you need support, reach out
scotland@mail.nasuwt.org.uk
www.hse.gov.uk
February 9, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Today we welcomed our Neurodiversity Support Network to the Edinburgh office to progress the campaign plan & toolkit 'Fair Work for Neurodivergent Teachers'

Lots of lived experience shared to build a vision of an inclusive, supportive education system for all.

A brilliant day 💪🎉
February 7, 2026 at 5:28 PM
Next week is #HeartUnions Week, a chance to highlight why unions are vital for every working person.

Find out more about what we can do for you and how you can get more involved in building the union's strength in your workplace and region.
www.nasuwt.org.uk/news/campaig...
February 6, 2026 at 12:09 PM
Check out the new materials to help young people share the @cpagscotland.bsky.social School Shouldn't Cost Manifesto with politicians ahead of the elections in May.

You can find templates, social media ideas and slides to demand action at the link below.
cpag.org.uk/education/wo...
School Shouldn't Cost: The Young People's Poverty and Education Manifesto 2026-31
This manifesto brings together the views of hundreds of young people in Scotland about what they think should happen to make school better for children and young people whose families live on low inco...
cpag.org.uk
February 6, 2026 at 11:57 AM
Jordan Daley’s Stride article makes the case for LGBT-inclusive education, highlighting why representation and inclusion matter for all learners.
Read it here: stridemagazine.org.uk/features/tim...

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February 5, 2026 at 12:14 PM
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As Chair of @scottishtuc.bsky.social Women’s Committee I was so pleased to be able to write a blog piece for @alliancescot.bsky.social - ‘Actions on women’s health should not be shouldered by women alone’

Check it out👇

www.alliance-scotland.org.uk/blog/opinion...
Actions on women's health should not be shouldered by women alone - Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland
I am currently the chair of the STUC Women’s Committee, which leads on campaigns and policy for women trade union members in Scotland. Every year motions are brought to our Conference which cover the ...
www.alliance-scotland.org.uk
February 5, 2026 at 9:27 AM
Stride has pulled together five classroom ideas to support Scotland’s first Reading Schools Week (2–6 Feb) part of the National Year of Reading.

goallin.org.uk

stridemagazine.org.uk/schools/reso...
February 3, 2026 at 12:10 PM
National Official, Damien McNulty, doing a session in Edinburgh today with some of our Independent School Reps on How to Make a Pay Claim. Other topics being covered today are: Exploring School Accounts; Casework Focus; and Key Issues for Reps. #EmpoweringReps
January 31, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Solidarity for the refugees in Perth ✊️

Today NASUWT and @scottishtucwc.bsky.social women are standing with anti racists.
#refugeesarewelcomehere
#standuptoracism
January 31, 2026 at 11:01 AM
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Our Open Letter on clean air in schools, along with further concerns, has now been shared with all four UK Children’s Commissioners.

Children spend ~8 hours a day in classrooms.

Clean air should not be a luxury dependant on postcode.
January 30, 2026 at 9:36 AM
Check out the school resource packs from @ashscotland.bsky.social for up-to-date information on smoking, vaping & emerging nicotine products such as nicotine pouches: it includes group tasks, links to video clips, game-based activities & printable resources.

ashscotland.org.uk/tobacco-free...
January 30, 2026 at 11:58 AM
On #HolocaustMemorialDay we remember the six million Jewish people & millions from the Sinti-Roma & LGBT+ communities, socialists, trade unionists & others who were killed in the Nazi Holocaust & all those murdered in the genocides which followed in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia and Darfur.
#HMD2026
January 27, 2026 at 9:15 AM