The Caithness Business Index has posted the following article:

£215 Million To Improve Attainment But After 13 Years Little Improvement

[IMG][/IMG] Pupils living in Scotland's most deprived communities will be among those to benefit from £215 million of targeted funding in 2021-22 to help close the poverty-related attainment gap. The announcement meets the Government's commitment to pay the first instalment of the expanded £1 billion Attainment Scotland Fund in the first 100 days of Parliament, and is the largest amount awarded for a single year. [Read Full Article]