Submission History: By Baillie Elizabeth Cameron:- "Council recognises the importance of education in ensuring that all of Glasgow's children and young people have the opportunity to achieve their potential; is concerned that support for the poorest students has been cut, with funding for the Educational Maintenance Allowance decreasing from £39.6million in 2016/17 budget to £29.6 million in 2017/18 and funding from the 'Inspiring Scotland's 14-19 year olds' fund decreasing from £4million in 2016/17 to £3million in 2017/18; believes that this is contrary to the Scottish Government's claim that education is a top priority; notes the significant work this Council has undertaken to support the poorest and most vulnerable young people; and calls upon the Scottish Government to ensure that the poorest and most vulnerable students are adequately supported." Help Icon

This is the history for the submission "By Baillie Elizabeth Cameron:- "Council recognises the importance of education in ensuring that all of Glasgow's children and young people have the opportunity to achieve their potential; is concerned that support for the poorest students has been cut, with funding for the Educational Maintenance Allowance decreasing from £39.6million in 2016/17 budget to £29.6 million in 2017/18 and funding from the 'Inspiring Scotland's 14-19 year olds' fund decreasing from £4million in 2016/17 to £3million in 2017/18; believes that this is contrary to the Scottish Government's claim that education is a top priority; notes the significant work this Council has undertaken to support the poorest and most vulnerable young people; and calls upon the Scottish Government to ensure that the poorest and most vulnerable students are adequately supported." ".

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Glasgow City Council 16/02/2017 Click here