{"id":19060,"date":"2019-08-03T22:43:29","date_gmt":"2019-08-03T22:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.englishforums.com\/news\/?p=19060"},"modified":"2019-08-03T22:43:29","modified_gmt":"2019-08-03T22:43:29","slug":"cambridge-protest-budgets-%d0%b5ducation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/cambridge-protest-budgets-%d0%b5ducation\/","title":{"rendered":"Cambridge county to protest over budgets cuts for education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>In September, teachers\u2019 unions, parents and students will go out and march against the recent budgets cuts for the 2019 school year in Cambridge county.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> According to union representatives, the budget announced for the upcoming year is unfair and will make it hard for teachers to perform their duties adequately.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">During the past several years, <\/span><b>the <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/department-for-education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Department of Education<\/b><\/a><b> has kept up allocating fewer funds for education in the county.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> In the budget for 2019, Cambridge county will receive about four hundred pounds less per student than the average for the whole of England. In comparison, Westminster county will receive approximately one thousand and six hundred pounds more per student than Cambridge.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The severe budget cuts have made <\/span><b>some schools reduce the teaching time of faculty members, and cut the number of employed people in the institutions.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Consequently, many parents and teachers are worried about the state of the educational system in the county, and the quality of education students receive.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cambridge, the United Kingdom, and budgeting<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In recent weeks, <\/span><b>several areas in the United Kingdom have expressed concerns about the severe budget cuts introduced to the educational system.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Parents in Wales have <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.englishforums.com\/news\/wales-budget-cuts-parents-pay-for-music\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">complained <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">that there have been significant cuts to the funding allocated for music classes, which means families have to pay for their children&#8217;s\u2019 music equipment.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Unfortunately,<\/span><b> the government is struggling to find a balance in the distribution of funds for education across the country.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> This leads to escalations and public dissatisfaction, as some areas receive more money, while others are left struggling.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In September, teachers\u2019 unions, parents and students will go out and march against the recent budgets cuts for the 2019 school year in Cambridge county. According to union representatives, the budget announced for the upcoming year is unfair and will make it hard for teachers to perform their duties adequately. During the past several years, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":19061,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,16],"tags":[235,248,1140],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19060"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19060\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}