It is of great credit to those who have stood together to oppose and stop these damaging planned cuts to school Instrumental Music Tuition. The EIS remains determined to fight such cuts, wherever and whenever they might be proposed. eis.org.uk/latest-news/im…

Jennifer Gaffney our LA Secretary addressing the members at our Annual Business Meeting last night. It was another successful and thought provoking ABM. Thank you to all our members that managed to come along.

Sign the petition to defend instrumental music in Scotland's schools and urge the Scottish Government to deliver on their manifesto commitments relating to Instrumental Music Tuition. eis.org.uk/change-the-tun…

Explore digital tools for the classroom at this in-person workshop with Digital Skills Education & EIS. Learn about engaging tools, including those for neurodivergent learners. 📅 Thursday 20th March, 6-7:30 PM 📍 EIS Edinburgh HQ Register by 17th March: eis.org.uk/digital-skills…

Instrumental Music Tuition in schools is a core component of music education and plays a significant role in delivering National Qualifications in music. Sign our petition to help defend instrumental music in schools! eis.org.uk/change-the-tun…

We are continuing to see an erosion of Instrumental Music Provision, with proposed cuts to services resulting in a series of annual battles. Sign our petition to urge the Scottish Government to provide adequate funding to Local Authorities to sustain and grow Instrumental Music

Today is international day for elimination of racial discrimination. The EIS is committed to the promotion of sound learning, rooted in equality. We oppose racism and discrimination in all its forms. Learn more about the EIS’s anti-racism work: equality.eis.org.uk/anti-racism/

Probationer teacher in Scotland? Worried about your first teaching post? Register for this EIS members webinar to hear tips for strong applications, how to protect your rights at work, and advice for navigating this crucial career period. eis.org.uk/meetings-and-e…

EIS Gen Sec Andrea Bradley will be speaking at the Paisley for Palestine rally this Saturday. Join us to demand an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza. ⏰ Saturday 5th April, 11am 📍 County Square, Paisley ✊Music, poetry and speakers from across the TU movement.

Wishing everyone a relaxing and joyful Easter break. Please note that the South Lanarkshire LA offices will be closed during this time.

The EIS is highlighting autistic members' voices this #AutismAcceptanceMonth

The EIS’s overarching position is the principle that all young people have the right to learn, and teachers and lecturers have the right to work, in an educational environment that is free from discrimination, where the rights of all are equally upheld. eis.org.uk/latest-news/su…

The EIS delegation at #STUC25 on this International Workers Memorial Day, pledging to remember the dead and fight for the living #IWMD2025

EIS Equality Officer Selma Augestad on BBC Good Morning Scotland, 28/04/2025, "All young people have the right to learn and teachers and lecturers have the right to work in an educational environment that's free from discrimination and where the rights of all are equally upheld."

Yesterday our LA Secretary Jennifer and Assistant Secretary Joan attended SLC's reflection for International Workers' Memorial Day.

Members of South Lanarkshire EIS as part of the EIS delegation at the STUC conference @southlanark_EIS EIS

Join the EIS at 'How We Rise' a joint equality network meeting for BAME, LGBT, Disabled, and Young members on 14th May, 5-7pm at the EIS Glasgow Area office. We will discuss intersectionality, solidarity and strategies for taking action✊ More info: eis.org.uk/meetings-and-e…

Paisley for Palestine is hosting a benefit gig to raise money for the people of Gaza. Come along to enjoy an evening of music and solidarity - all for a good cause! All proceeds from the event will go directly to Medical Aid for Palestine. More info⤵️ tickettailor.com/events/paisley…

Join us Saturday, 10th of May in Glasgow for the Stop the War national demonstration to demand Welfare Not Warfare! Assemble 12 noon at Buchanan steps✊

Andy Harvey EIS National Officer for Education will appear on STV Scotland Tonight to discuss the use of mobile phones in schools. Tune in after the late bulletin of STV news at 10.55pm to get the EIS perspective.