BUSINESS bosses demand today that schools should end the “national embarrassment” of youth unemployment and skills gaps by giving pupils more careers advice.
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) argues business and education are “worlds apart” when it comes to careers advice.
Schools must give lessons on recruitment, interview techniques and put students into contact with local firms, the business leaders suggest.
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