Education and skills press releases
The latest press releases on education and skills

CBI backs Barclays LifeSkills education programme
Barclays LifeSkills programme will equip young people with the skills they need for life, says CBI

CBI comments on new City Deals
The CBI today welcomed the second wave of “city deals”, which will see the Government devolving financial and planning powers to twenty cities in England

CBI comments on education reforms
The CBI commented on the Government’s latest education reform proposals

CBI: Government needs to be bolder to cut childcare costs and increase places
CBI welcomes toughening up childcare qualifications but says ministers need to be bolder and reform funding, if they are to tackle the rapidly rising costs and lack of places that parents face.

CBI: A-level reform must involve industry
CBI says ministers are right to make A-levels more rigorous - but industry needs to involved so they are relevant to the workplace


