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Key aim one - to improve the learning system
Key aim two - to raise achievement
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Enhance continuing professional development opportunities for all staff working in education
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Further develop strategies to improve literacy and numeracy 5-14
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Implement the McCrone Report, 'A Teaching Profession for the 21st Century'
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Recognise the achievements, skills and talents of all pupils in North Lanarkshire in collaboration with external partners
Key aim three - to support social inclusion
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Develop an effective strategic framework for inclusion 0-19 involving integrated agency working and community planning
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Deliver effective strategies to progress the staged implementation of mainstream education for pupils taking account of the built environment, staff development and parental views
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Develop strategies to support the effective implementation of 'Better Behaviour – Better Learning'
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Continue to develop services through integrated agency working to ensure that supportive arrangements are in place for the education of 'looked after and accommodated children'.
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Promote race equality under the terms of the Race Relations (Amendment) Act, 2000
Key aim four - to improve people's prospects
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Develop skills for the future by providing a more flexible secondary curriculum determined by pupil needs
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Provide increased opportunities for children and young people to access the arts and cultural experiences
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Support strategies for all pupils to develop skills in citizenship and enterprise and to promote 'Determined to Succeed'
Key aim five - to support community learning and development
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Support establishments to engage more 'hard to reach' parents and carers in their children's education
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