The Skills for Life Strategy to 2007 builds on the Skills for Life Strategy launched in 2001. The revised version outlines what has been achieved so far, and sets out what has to be done to meet the 2007 target of improving the literacy, language and numeracy skills of 1.5 million adults.
You can download a copy of the Strategy from the Resources section on the right.
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