UPDATE ON SCHOOL FUNDING ISSUES For information, here is a link to the recent statement on school funding for the next year which includes what measures are in place to support the implementation of the next stage of the school workforce agreement: Also available is a summary of an Audit Commission report on the 2003 school funding crisis which makes interesting reading, especially the findings about lack of accountability and scrutiny in the system, and about the levels of reserves some schools are hoarding, while others have increasing deficits. To download the summary, click here (PDF 38KB) The full Audit Commission report is available on the Audit Commission website
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