Bellahouston Academy’s MCR Pathways programme is helping pupils succeed

Published by Glasgow Evening Times Written by Catriona Stewart FOR Awish Ul Haq and his mentor John Campbell, ditching the commute to school and moving online meant they could expand their sessions together from 50 minutes to over an hour. And it was vital, John said, to keep the relationship consistent despite all the changes […]

MCR Pathways mentor Iain MacRitchie describes how service coped with coronavirus

Published by Glasgow Evening Times Written by Catriona Stewart SCOTLAND’S most disadvantaged young people have been “locked out” of education during lockdown, according to the founder of a charity mentoring school pupils. Iain MacRitchie, founder and chairman of award-winning MCR Pathways, said research carried out by the charity showed 70% of the organisations mentees did […]