Members unanimously wave through a move to consult on a new region-wide policy.
Councillors want a full consultation with pupils, parents, teachers and staff to support head teachers.
But some improvements are still needed, say Education Scotland team
It is the most faithful of Border Collies, having stood gazing patiently upwards at its owner with one paw raised since the late 19th century.
Proposed location at Carrbridge Primary School is in area of poor-quality trees
It is understood Alness Academy, Wick High, Inverness Royal Academy and Charleston Academy have gender neutral toilets.
Two Highland secondary schools were among the most improved in ranking across Scotland, according to a list published by The Times today.
New affordable homes in a Strathdearn community are a big step nearer after school pupils broke ground to signal the start of construction.
The North of Scotland senior boys’ team were presented with the Scottish Cup trophy at Ross County’s stadium.
But the stats draw a blank on assaults of teachers or pupils and drugs or weapons.