Education secretary to strengthen China links
5th March
A stronger link between Scotland and China is the aim of a planned visit to the Far East by the education secretary, Fiona Hyslop, reports the Scotsman. News of the trip emerged as Ms Hyslop prepared today to meet Scottish students who will take part in Easter and summer schools in China.
Increasing numbers of schools in Scotland are now offering pupils Chinese lessons and a teacher-training course specifically for those who want to teach the language in Scotland was set up this year to feed demand.
Read the full story on the Scotsman website.
Categories: E-twinning and links abroad, Take-up of languages
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