The way so many newly qualified teachers have been treated is completely unacceptable.
Willie Rennie launched a petition after many Fife probationers learned on the last day of term they had no job. Fife Council said falling primary rolls cut demand and it had advertised primary posts internally only.
FifePeople named: Willie Rennie, Wendy Chamberlain, Carrie Lindsay, Shirley-Anne Somerville
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The way so many newly qualified teachers have been treated is completely unacceptable.
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- Qualified Fife teachers left 'heartbroken' over lack of jobs
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- 24 Sept 2026
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