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Raise standards in literacy and numeracy

Everything an early years practitioner might want to know about the Scottish Executive's initiatives to raise standards in literacy and numeracy is now collected in a series of comprehensive documents that will be sent out to all pre-school centres and schools. The National Statements on Improving Literacy and Numeracy are a complete overview of national guidance, resources and initiatives available across pre-school, primary and secondary education in Scotland. Two development officers will take up posts in the autumn and will help schools and education authorities get the most out of the Statements.

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