Curriculum for Excellence
The case for change
The world has changed considerably in recent times, and it is essential that education not only keeps up with change but anticipates the future as far as possible. If Scotland’s children and young people are to gain the knowledge, skills and attributes needed for life in the 21st century we need a forward-looking, coherent curriculum that will inspire them to achieve at the highest levels.
Two reports highlighted areas for improvements as well as praising many strengths in Scottish education.