EXPLAINER: What could happen to school and college funding in the next parliament?
— Institute for Fiscal Studies (@TheIFS) June 29, 2024
⏱ @ckfarquharson explains in 90 seconds what the two main parties have promised for school and college funding. pic.twitter.com/RD4IW40LPJ
Authors
![Chrsitine Farquharson](/sites/default/files/styles/square_desktop/public/2022-06/Christine_Farquharson.jpg?itok=BYNi7ydQ)
Associate Director
Christine's research examines inequalities in children's education and health, especially in the early education and childcare sector.
Explainer details
- Publisher
- Institute for Fiscal Studies
Suggested citation
Farquharson, C. (2024). Schools funding: What have the two main parties promised? [Explainer] Institute for Fiscal Studies. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/articles/schools-funding-what-have-two-main-parties-promised (accessed: 2 July 2024).
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