Shaping up for the future: The business vision for education and skills

Title:

Shaping up for the future: The business vision for education and skills

Type:

Report

Date Created:

2007-04

Description:

Outlines business concern on the low-​levels of numeracy and literacy among school leavers and sharp declines in the numbers studying science and engineering post-​16. It isolates poor basic skills as the major workforce skills issues and provides detailed recommendation on how to improve education and skills.

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Resource ownership

  • Creator:
    • Confederation of British Industry (CBI)
      Centre Point, 103 New Oxford Street, Lodnon WC1A 1DA
      Tel: 0207 379 7400
      Web: www.cbi.org.uk
  • Publisher(s):
    • Confederation of British Industry (CBI)
      Centre Point, 103 New Oxford Street, Lodnon WC1A 1DA
      Tel: 0207 379 7400
      Web: www.cbi.org.uk
  • Rights:
    • CBI

Coverage

  • Geographic:
    • UK
  • Format:
    • Text/​PDF medium: Internet
  • Subject(s):
    • Business and industry; Curriculum and qualifications (pre-16); Employment, jobs and careers; Skills and competences; Studies and qualifications (post-16); Workplace training and development
  • Regional strategies:
    • Regional Skills Partnership
  • Keywords:
    • Leitch review, education, transferrable skills, training, numeracy, literacy, workforce, business, employability, school leavers, science, engineering, maths, apprenticeships, qualifications, train to gain

Other details

  • Language:
    • English
  • Cost:
    • Free
  • Access restrictions:
    • None

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