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Fiona King

An archive of blogs written by Fiona, Senior Public Affairs Manager for Save the Children UK's Scotland programmes.
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Only by driving down rates of child poverty will we close the attainment gap

This year's Scottish high school exam results show many things, and depending on who is doing the looking there is both good and bad news to be seen.
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Underlining the value of the Early Years

Fiona King, Senior Policy and Public Affairs Manager at Save Scotland makes the case for focusing policy, practice and resource on the youngest children.

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Why we can’t wait for progress on closing the attainment gap

Fiona King, Snr Policy and Public Affairs Manager at Save the Children looks at the latest attainment gap figures in Scotland.

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Why NOW is the time to act on child poverty in Scotland

Fiona King looks at the Scottish Government’s latest report on how they are delivering on a commitment to drive down child poverty.

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Child Poverty 'Tipping the Scales' in Scotland

Bolder action is needed to drive down poverty and invest in all families being financially secure.