03/10/2016Maxine BlaneAhead of the Upstart Scotland fringe meeting at IdeaSpace on 15 September, Upstart chair and former head teacher Sue Palmer says play should take precedence over standardised assessments IMAGINE it's 2017, the year standardised assessments will be introduced in Scottish schools, and you’re a ‘disadvantaged’ child from one of Scotland’s poorest areas, just starting in P1. You’re […]