BIS - Forces Recruits Have Career Prospects Boosted By Literacy/Numeracy Training

A bit of a niche subject, but potentially interesting.

BIS media information for journalists and the press - Press Releases - Armed Forces recruits have career prospects boosted by intensive literacy and numeracy training - BIS

Part 1 of the Report:

http://www.bis.gov.uk/assets/biscore/further-education-skills/docs/a/12-884-armed-forces-basic-skills-part-1.pdf

Main RN Section is on Page 113 of Part 2:

http://www.bis.gov.uk/assets/biscore/further-education-skills/docs/a/12-885-armed-forces-basic-skills-part-2.pdf

Executive Summary:

http://www.bis.gov.uk/assets/biscore/further-education-skills/docs/a/12-886-armed-forces-basic-skills-executive-summary.pdf

 

The bit I find most worrying is:

A damning sentence on todays level education provided by the state.