The bottom line to the report is that policy discussions right now focus more on how to test students, what they should learn, how to make their schools better, and how to evaluate and improve teachers, instead of on the single biggest determiner of academic success: student motivation.
More companies with overseas operations should rethink their reasons for outsourcing and consider how coming back home can improve their profitability as well as contribute to the future health of our economy.
Many are certainly providing training on the technological tools and applicability to tasks, but we should also expect that such training be framed in terms of how they improve these basic elements of collaboration system savvy.
The company says the site has been losing millions of pounds but a rise in production shouldimprove the financial performance by helping it absorb the huge overheads that remain the same no matter how much steel is being produced.