EDUCATION IN BRITAIN
ESTIMATES SHOW INCREASE (British Official Wireless.) Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright RUGBY, March 7. The estimates of the expenditure .on education show an increase of £1,074, 364 compared with last year, the total in 1935 being £54,013,959, against £63,029,395 for 1934. The latter figure however, included two supplementary estimates totalling £1,760,034, so that this year’s estimates show an increase of £2,834,398 compared with the 1934 estimates. The biggest increase is £946,769 for the Board of Education staff. ' This is mainly accounted for by larger estimates for primary and higher education, the total for the former being £32,006,650, an increase of £982,060, and for the latter £9,804, 325, an increase of £284,100. An additional sum of £36,900 is allotted to scientific investigation, making the total for this £226,373. A further £122,208 is allocated to public education in Scotland, making the total £7,035,393. Pensions for teachers siiow an' increase of £180,200 to £6, 965,200.
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Evening Star, Issue 21974, 9 March 1935, Page 13
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154EDUCATION IN BRITAIN Evening Star, Issue 21974, 9 March 1935, Page 13
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