Abstract
| Original language | English |
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| Place of Publication | Edinburgh |
| Number of pages | 23 |
| Publication status | Published - 26 Mar 2009 |
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Keywords
- looked after children
- children in care
- educational attainment
- Scotland
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Improving the education of looked after children : a guide for local authorities and service providers. / Connelly, Graham; Furnivall, Judith; The Scottish Government (Funder).
Edinburgh, 2009.Research output: Working paper › Guide or manual
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AU - The Scottish Government (Funder)
PY - 2009/3/26
Y1 - 2009/3/26
N2 - This guide for practice is based on the key findings of research of Scottish Government-funded pilot projects in 18 Scottish local authorities carried out by the University of Strathclyde between 2006 and 2008. The guide focuses on four aspects of practice: raising the profile of looked after children; monitoring educational outcomes; advice on setting up a project with the aim of raising the educational attainment and achievement of looked after children; focusing on achievement and aspiration.
AB - This guide for practice is based on the key findings of research of Scottish Government-funded pilot projects in 18 Scottish local authorities carried out by the University of Strathclyde between 2006 and 2008. The guide focuses on four aspects of practice: raising the profile of looked after children; monitoring educational outcomes; advice on setting up a project with the aim of raising the educational attainment and achievement of looked after children; focusing on achievement and aspiration.
KW - looked after children
KW - children in care
KW - educational attainment
KW - Scotland
UR - http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2009/03/25142835/0
M3 - Guide or manual
BT - Improving the education of looked after children
CY - Edinburgh
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