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What future for Gaelic schools in the capital?

Cllr Mary Campbell examines the options for a Gaelic-medium secondary school in Edinburgh


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Green gains at all levels

Changing policy on the start age at school is just one of many ways in which Greens are making a difference, says Mary Campbell


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Listening to young people on the climate emergency

Young people are right to demand action on climate breakdown, says Mary Campbell.


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Education committee: pupils, parents and churches

It’s time to hear more voices on council education committees, says Mary Campbell.


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Backing climate strikes

Green councillor Mary Campbell today secured a commitment from City of Edinburgh Council to respect and engage positively with school students taking part in climate strikes. She explains why.


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Our future schools crunch time

The future of secondary schools in the city will come to a special meeting of Edinburgh’s Education Committee this week. Cllr Mary Campbell explains why the Greens are backing investment…


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School lunches: progress and potential

Mary Campbell welcomes progress on school lunches but says there is an opportunity to go so much further.


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Building schools for our communities

Learning from school building programmes of the past is crucial in building for the future, says Mary Campbell.


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Films for juniors

Mary Campbell heralds an outbreak of common sense on baby and carer screenings of films.


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Finding space for Gaelic

  How best should Scotland’s capital support Gaelic and Gaelic medium education as part of the education service as a whole? Green councillor Mary Campbell reflects.


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Schools review in South West and West Edinburgh: here we go again

The controversy around the schools review in west and south west Edinburgh could, and should, have been avoided argues Mary Campbell.


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Education: who decides?

Mind the gap between rhetoric and reality on education says Mary Campbell.


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Treasuring Portobello Beach

Any list of “Things to do in Edinburgh in summer” would be incomplete without a trip to Portobello Beach says Mary Campbell.


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Homes for all

Everyone deserves a decent home says Mary Campbell.


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Bellfield Church: the city “right to buy”

Green candidate Mary Campbell heralds the “urban right to buy” in Portobello.