§ Mr. BryantTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what plans she has for improving the teaching of business studies in schools and colleges of further education. [75280]
§ Mr. Ivan LewisPupils learn about the economy, enterprise and business education through PSHE and Citizenship. All secondary schools have received specific guidance to support this.
Following Sir Howard Davies recommendations, additional resources have been allocated to give every child the chance to spend five days engaging in activities to develop knowledge and skills about entrepreneurship; the economy; business and financial literacy.
We have set up a new Standards Unit to develop materials and disseminate best practice on all aspects of post-16 teaching & learning.