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Not all school leavers get the skills they need for a modern economy. but for the first time this country has a conservative education secretary who left school at 16 to become an apprentice and knows first hand why good skills matter. there are many important initiatives in place but as chancellor i want to know the answer to one simple question. well every young person leave the education system with the skills they would get injapan, germany or switzerland? so i have appointed sir michael barber to advise on the implementation of our skills reform programme. as we raise the skill levels of our school leavers, i want also to ensure even in an economic crisis, the improvement in schools standards improve to accelerate. some have suggested putting vat on ....

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