Linda Fabiani MSP is urging her East Kilbride constituents to ‘stay local’ when exercising and walking dogs, and to avoid any unnecessary travel that could help spread coronavirus.
19.03.2020 - 18:29 / dailyrecord.co.uk
All exams will be cancelled this year amid the Coronavirus outbreak.
John Swinney announced today that all Scottish exams will be cancelled, for the first time since 1888.
This will affect all pupils in East Kilbride, Strathaven, Eaglesham and Waterfoot.
John Swinney made the announcement today in Parliament.
He said that results will be based off a based on course work, assessment of estimated grades and prior attainment.
This is so that no pupil will be disadvantaged.
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