Although she “accepted the challenge on this matter,” the former contemporary studies teacher clarified that Aberdeen City Council would be responsible for responding to the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) report.
According to a report published last week by the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS), one-third of the eight hundred teachers surveyed in Aberdeen reported having experienced physical abuse.
Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth said that she had not “looked at the specifics” of the study in an interview with news Scotland’s Sunday Show.
The former modern studies instructor acknowledged that she “accepted the challenge on this matter,” but she clarified that Aberdeen City Council will be the ones to address the report.