The council’s Developing the Young Workforce Delivery Plan seeks to enhance educational and employment opportunities for students, focusing on school leaver destinations, vocational education and employer engagement.
There has been an increase in the number of North Lanarkshire school leavers moving on to positive destinations, according to a recent report.
The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.This is an increase on previous years and the highest since 2009/2010 when measurement of this data began and above the national average, while participation by 16-19 year olds was measured at the highest level since its inception in 2017.
Early intervention programmes have been expanded to primary schools, with various activities being offered to introduce children to various career fields.
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