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Ten Scottish councils employ fewer teachers than in 2014

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BBC Scotland · 9 Dec 2015

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BBC ScotlandMedia coverage · 9 Dec 2015

the SNP's promises on teacher numbers were "in tatters"

Teacher numbers were 50,717. The Scottish Conservatives said SNP promises on teacher numbers were in tatters, citing 4,383 fewer teachers than in 2007.

People named: Angela Constance, Liz Smith, Larry Flanagan

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the SNP's promises on teacher numbers were "in tatters"

Original source: Ten Scottish councils employ fewer teachers than in 2014
Statistical series: Official school census
Source check recorded: 11 Sept 2026

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