Something is seriously wrong when one of Scotland's most able and normally upbeat secondary headteachers states: "I cannot recall a time when teacher morale was so low."

As a former head, still active in the educational world, I hear the rumblings and while this description of the reality in our secondary schools may have been at one end of the spectrum, it was not unique.

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