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Reading Strategy
Decision Maker: Children & Young People's Trust Board
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Decision:
1. That the Reading Strategy and its approach to improving reading across the city be agreed.
Reasons for the decision:
To improve reading levels across the city through a variety of programmes, working across a range of different partners. The improvement of reading levels underpins skills development and access to economic and social opportunities. Reading also broadens people’s horizons, encouraging understanding of different cultures and ways of life, and so supports community cohesion
Alternative options considered:
None.
Report author: Chris Marshall
Publication date: 10/06/2009
Date of decision: 08/06/2009
Decided at meeting: 08/06/2009 - Children & Young People's Trust Board
Effective from: 16/06/2009
Accompanying Documents:
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