When published, it will reveal that 37 per cent of firms are not satisfied with the basic literacy and numeracy of school-leavers.
One day it will be good to report a survey of school leavers' attitudes to British bosses.
Perhaps it will start: "Seven out of four school- leavers are not satisfied with the basic hygiene and interpersonal skills of British bosses."
Meanwhile, back in so-called reality, the fine detail in the survey is more revealing than the trumpeted headlines. The CBI's survey will show that "the vast majority of employers - 83 per cent - believe the Government should focus on ensuring all young people leave school literate and numerate".
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