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SHOCKING levels of discrimination against teachers who are LGBTI have been revealed in a survey by teaching union NASUWT.
Six in 10 — 59 per cent — of LGBTI union members taking part said that they had personally experienced homophobia, biphobia, transphobia or related forms of discrimination in their workplace.
Pupils were identified as the largest group responsible, followed by teachers or other staff, parents and school leaders.
EDDIE DEMPSEY explains why the RMT is calling for urgent action against assaults on staff and passengers on our public transport system
With 12,000 fewer teachers since 2010 and dwindling resources, Scotland’s schools desperately need investment to support diverse learners rather than empty promises from politicians, writes ANDREA BRADLEY
