The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Schools said, 'the issues have never been so pressing... education for a sustainable future has never been so important'. But Nick Jones pointed to the absence of government strategy in setting priorities or ensuring local delivery, noting a long-term decline in government support. He expressed particular disappointment at the low profile of education for sustainable development in the new UK Sustainable Development Strategy and the 14-19 Education and Skills White Paper. Further information at:
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Posted on 4th May 2005
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