Debate over the national curriculum and drives to increase apprenticeship provision obfuscate a serious problem, says Will Stirling; many young people are simply unemployable.
It was poignant to listen to the debate on the BBC’s Question Time on March 21 about the new school curriculum proposed by education secretary Michael Gove. The emotive debate, which centred on which subjects children should learn at school, oscillated from conservative laissez-faire to free school reform, and led to a waspish spat between…
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