Workers will receive training as government seeks to tackle concerning literacy ratesStaff in Clarks shoe shops are to be asked to engage children in conversation to improve early language skills, as part of a government attempt to tackle “concerning” rates of early literacy.Thousands of workers at the store will receive training on children’s speech, language and communication development as part of a campaign that will also see private firms helping to fund literacy projects. Continue reading…
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