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Primary teachers hired to teach Glasgow secondary pupils to read

Primary teachers hired to teach Glasgow secondary pupils to read
BBC Scotland Monday 07 September 2026, 22:21 UTC 1 min read
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Intensive catch-up classes are being held for pupils who are starting at high school without basic literacy skills.

Intensive catch-up classes are being held for pupils who are starting at high school without basic literacy skills.
Glasgow (LOCATION) Intensive (PERSON)
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