The concordat thatwe have signed with the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities is founded on improvingeducational outcomes and providing more choices and more chances for all childrenand young people, including those identified as living in poverty.We will focus on improvingthe learning experience for children and young people by improving the fabric ofschools and nurseries; developing and delivering the curriculum for excellence,and, as quickly as possible, reducing class sizes to a maximum of 18 in primary1 to primary 3 and improving early years provision with access to a teacher forevery pre...