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Looked after children and young people

Working together to improve outcomes

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Corporate parenting

All about 'These Are Our Bairns', the new guidance for community planning partnerships on how to be a good corporate parent.

Getting it right for every child

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What does 'looked after' mean?

Find out what 'looked after' means, and the problems facing looked after children in Scotland.

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Partners in learning

Parents, carers, teachers, social workers - all have a role to play in improving educational outcomes for young people.

Events

Details of forthcoming events for people working with looked after children and young people.

Key documents

We Can and Must Do Better

Read the report aimed at transforming the educational experiences and outcomes for looked after children and young people.

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Updated on: 16 March 2009 The LTS Online Service is funded by the Scottish Government.