Five of Inverclyde Council’s primary schools have been recognised for their work on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

They have all received UNICEF’s Rights Respecting Schools Awards Level 1 for their efforts promoting rights and respect.  

Education & Communities Convener Councillor Terry Loughran said: “This is a significant achievement for Inverclyde and I would like to pass on my congratulations to everyone for their hard work and effort. The programme mirrors our own priorities and values in education to support and develop confident young people who will grow to be valued and caring members of our communities

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