The second national conference for parents, organised by the National Parent Forum of Scotland, was held in Bishopbriggs Academy in East Dunbartonshire on 1 October 2011.
You can download a full report of the conference, view video of keynote speeches and download seminar presentations here.
PDF file: National Parent Conference 2011 - report (781 KB)Keynote addresses
Angela Constance, Minister for Children and Young People, opened the conference as well as taking part in a question and answer session with parents.
I am fully committed to ensuring that parents' views are listened to and taken into consideration at every level. That is why I am delighted to be supporting this second national conference, organised by parents for parents.Angela Constance, Minister for Children and Young people
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Closing address
David Cameron, Education Consultant, gave the closing address.
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Download David Cameron's presentation.
PowerPoint file: Curriculum for Excellence - Into A Second Decade (1.2 MB)Ahead of the event, the NPFS also hosted the first ever Scottish online parent conference. For a summary of the issues raised go to Engage for Education.
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