11 September 2022: Connect, the body supporting Parent/School interactions, has just published its September newsletter. This edition includes a wide variety of issues including:

• Connect’s Parent/Carer Survey on School Uniforms
• Booking details for the lively autumn schedule of  Connect’s online Information Sessions for Members
• Connect’s consultation submission on the next Mental Health Strategy
• A head’s-up about Connect’s AGM plus information on becoming a volunteer Director
• Scottish Qualifications – the Hayward Review
• The latest education updates

Read Connect’s September 2022 newsletter here

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24 June 2022: The Summer edition of the Backchat newsletter from Connect (formerly the Scottish Parent Teacher Council) is now available.

Read the newsletter here

This edition includes an introduction to Connect’s new Executive Director, Patrick McGlinchey, who takes up his role on 1 August 2022.

You can also read a summary of Connect’s Health and Wellbeing in Schools survey report. Booking links for the live online Information Sessions for August and September are available too.

20 January 2022: Connect is a long-standing parents’ group, providing links for parents and families with teachers, third sector organisations, and local and national government in Scotland.

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You can read their latest newsletter here (January 2022

The newsletter has information on a range of topics including:

• Connect Survey Report
• Early Learning and Childcare
• Education Reform 
• Introducing the Equality and Equity Toolkit
• Connect Campaigns: Letter to the First Minister on the Health and Wellbeing Census
• Latest Education Updates

You can subscribe to the Connect newsletter here