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Mr. Craigen
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish figures showing the number of students admitted during each of the past three years to courses of teacher training in Scottish colleges of education who were intending to teach mathematics; and what estimate he has made of the numbers likely to teach mathematics in his provisional figures on intake in session 1980–81.
Mr. Alexander Fletcher
The numbers of students admitted to teacher training courses leading to a teaching qualification (secondary education) in
Health Board
| Number
| Per cent.
|
Argyll and Clyde | 40 | 0·5 |
Ayrshire and Arran | 58 | 1·2 |
Borders | 7 | 0·4 |
Dumfries and Galloway | 28 | 1·0 |
Fife | 9 | 0·2 |
Forth Valley | 38 | 0·6 |
Grampian | 78 | 0·9 |
Greater Glasgow | 148 | 0·5 |
Highland | 35 | 0·8 |
Lanarkshire | 47 | 0·5 |
Lothian | 81 | 0·5 |
Orkney | Nil | Nil |
Shetland | 2 | 0·7 |
Tayside | 90 | 0·8 |
Western Isles | 2 | 0·4 |