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Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, is a popular destination for tourists from around the world. It is also a place where education has long been held in high esteem, not least during the 18th and early 19th centuries, a period known as the Scottish Enlightenment.
Adam Smith
A statue of David Hume, philosopher, stands at the top of the High Street and, nearby, is a memorial to Adam Smith, the renowned political economist. In addition to the study of philosophy and political economy, there was medicine, engineering, geology, chemistry, architecture, zoology, botany, sociology, agriculture, archaeology and law.
Edinburgh was truly a centre of learning.
David Hume
However, that was Scottish Education in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries when there were other social problems.
What about Scottish Education in the 21st century?
What about Scottish Education today?
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