Keyword: attitudeproblems

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  • They can't read, can't write and think the world owes them a living.

    03/10/2010 12:47:05 PM PST · by Niuhuru · 33 replies · 1,201+ views
    Daily Mail ^ | 6:46 PM on 10th March 2010 | Daily Mail Reporter
    Growing numbers of British school-leavers have 'attitude problems' and believe the world 'owes them a living', a Tesco boss warned today. Youngsters too often turn up late for work and interviews and fail to see the importance of dressing neatly and working with others, said Lucy Neville-Rolfe, director of corporate and legal affairs. Many also struggle with basic maths and English as exams become easier and schools fail to properly enforce discipline. In a hard-hitting speech, Mrs Neville-Rolfe, 56, one of the most powerful and well-paid women in British business, blamed failures in our education system. She said shortcomings among...