Key policy documents relating to Scotland
The lifelong learning sector is undergoing significant change so a list of recent key policy documents relating to Scotland is shown below to enable you to keep up with developments. Please click on the document to view or download it.
Government publications:
Worth Doing: Using the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework in Community Learning and Development (Scottish Government, 2008)
'Evaluation of Information Advice and Guidance: Perceptions of Learners, Potential Learners and Intermediary Groups' (Scottish Government, 2007)
'Moving Forward: a strategy for improving young people's chances through youth work - a national youth work strategy' (Scottish Executive, 2007)
'National Adult Learning Survey (NALS) 2005 Scotland Report' (Scottish Government, 2007)
'Review of Scotland's Colleges: Promoting Excellence: The Scottish Government's Response to the Review' (Scottish Government, 2007)
'Skills for Scotland: A Lifelong Skills Strategy' (Scottish Government, 2007)
'Strengthening Standards - Improving quality of community learning and development service delivery' (Scottish Executive, 2006)
'Adult ESOL strategy for Scotland consultation' (Scottish Executive, 2005)
Information on the outcomes of recent Scottish Government consultations are also available, as are recent Scottish Funding Council publications.
LLUK and other organisations' publications:
Listening to the Past, Speaking to the Future: The Report of the Archives Task Force (MLA, 2004)
'Making a difference in Scotland's communities - a five year review of community learning and development in Scotland' (Communities Scotland, 2007)
'Prosperity Scotland: How higher education creates Scottish wealth, an assessment of the contribution higher education makes to the Scottish economy' (Universities Scotland, 2006).
