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Nicola Sturgeon pledge to narrow attainment gap between richest and poorest Scots pupils 'a lifetime away from happening'

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A landmark SNP pledge to eliminate the poverty attainment gap between the richest and poorest Scots pupils is a "lifetime away from happening", the Government has been warned.

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