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

CBI reveals 2012 Annual Conference line-up
The CBI has announced details of the line-up for its flagship Annual Conference, which includes leading figures from the worlds of business and politics

Private sector employment resilience a ‘mini-miracle’ - CBI
The trend of cautious private sector hiring caused by the flexibility of the UK labour market is likely to persist for the next six months, a survey by the CBI and recruitment specialists Harvey Nash reveals today

CBI responds to Ed Miliband's speech
The CBI responded to Labour leader, Ed Miliband’s speech to the Labour Party Conference

CBI welcomes Clegg announcement on 'catch-up premium' for year sevens
The CBI responded to an announcement by the Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, that pupils who start secondary school without having achieved the required levels in English and maths will get extra intensive classes, funded by a £500 per child ‘catch-up premium’

Action now to open up more public services to competition could save £22.6 billion
A new CBI report on public services reform identifies how to maintain high quality public services and achieve £22.6 billion or more of taxpayer savings by further opening up public service delivery to independent providers


