> Introduction
"Seven million people have poor literacy and numeracy skills, including around half a million or more who struggle with English because it is not their first language. This has disastrous consequences for the individuals concerned, weakens the country's ability to compete and places a huge burden on society." 'Skills for Life' National Strategy
> "Learning Pays: Basic Skills" sets out what we have done so far to start addressing the learning and skills issues of Sussex employers, individuals and communities and provides details of the actions we intend to take with our lead partners.
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