JUBILANT parents are celebrating after convincing Walsall Council bosses to drop controversial proposals to
cut school transport for disabled teenagers.
Shadow Sports Minister Rosena Allin-Khan said: "The Government have
cut school sports budgets before.
A COUNCIL'S plan to
cut school breakfast clubs has come under fire after claims it puts 150 jobs at risk.
His latest budget request would slash Medicaid, the major source of federal funding for treating mental health problems, and
cut school safety programmes by more than a third.
Dozens of parents, grandparents and carers staged a protest at North Lanarkshire Council headquarters objecting to controversial proposals to
cut school transport.
"Without this, we would have to
cut school days or roll back programs," Grzeskowiak said.
The letter reads: "The Government has
cut school funding in Britain by PS2.8 billion since 2015.
COUNCIL chiefs say they would fight any move to
cut school opening hours to save money in Liverpool, after one school revealed plans to end at lunchtime on Fridays.
They will become the only one of the three traditional parties to pledge not to
cut school funding per pupil.
For the time being at least, Labour won't promise not to
cut school funding too.
The superintendent said other towns, including Sutton and Northbridge, also have had to
cut school budgets.
ACOUNCIL has been accused of using "bully boy tactics" in its attempt to force through a decision to
cut school transport to students in Northumberland.
The change paves the way for individual schools to introduce longer terms and
cut school holidays.
JOBS could be under threat in a move to
cut school catering staff hours, saving up to PS100,000.