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'Britain needs better hands on training below 16'

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A review of vocational education has recommended big changes, including the study of core academic subjects for children until the age of 16. Former Education Secretary Lord Baker and Kevin Courtney, deputy general secretary of the NUT, debate the best way to improve vocational education in England.


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