EDUCATION IN BRITAIN.
COST REDUCED. NET DECREASE EXCEEDS £6,000,000. (BRITISH OFriCUL WIRELESS.) (Received March 10th, 5.5 p.m.) RUGBY, March 9. The education estimates for the coming financial year show an aggregate cost of £52,000,401. This is a net decrease of £6,371,137 on the cost for 1931. Reductions have been made under all the headings which cover expenditure on the Board of Education, museums, galleries, universities, and colleges. Grants under the new estimates to the k)cal education authorities total £38,755,000, a decrease oi ! £5,931,000. The assumed cost per child in elementary education has been reduced from £l3 7s 9d last year to £l2 lis 7d. This is the first decrease for several years. In 1913-1914 it was £4 15s 2d per child.
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20493, 11 March 1932, Page 11
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121EDUCATION IN BRITAIN. Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20493, 11 March 1932, Page 11
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