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Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(a)

Support for the employment of consultants to provide training in maintained primary schools to improve the teaching of literacy;

(b)

support for the training of teachers of literacy in maintained primary schools, including the provision of additional staff to assist such schools for the periods during which teachers are attending training courses and the costs of teachers attending training courses at weekends or during school holidays;

(c)

support for the training and employment of classroom assistants to assist with the teaching of literacy at key stage 2;

(d)

support for the training of supply teachers employed by an education authority; and

(e)

support for the training of specialist teacher assistants, that is to say persons who can provide assistance and support for teachers in teaching subjects including reading and writing to primary school pupils.