In the CBI's response to the UK Commission for Employment and Skills report into skills shortages, Neil Carberry, Director of Employment and Skills, commented: «The flip side of faster growth is
an escalating skills crisis.
But in the
crisis of the «80s (when «reading» has been
escalated to «hermeneutics»), Atwood sees that we have to produce meaning in the face not only of a «basic
skills»
crisis in the schools but a massively anti-literate world order that has invested even its knowledge in «ignoring.»