East Renfrewshire Council’s director of education has delayed her retirement to help with the challenges thrown up by the coronavirus pandemic.We told you in February how Mhairi Shaw was set to wipe clean the chalkboard for the last time at the end of August.Seen as the driving force behind East Renfrewshire’s educational excellence, Mhairi has held the position for seven years.But that will be extended after she announced she was to stay on in the role until October.Saying that ‘stability during these extremely challenging times would be of benefit to all,’ Mhairi added that it “wouldn’t be right” to step down in the face of the pandemic.
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