More than a third of the money for provincial elementary school teachers’ newly announced spending accounts will be clawed from existing funds rather than representing a new investment, according to a recently released document.
Of the $750 yearly allotment to cover the cost of classroom supplies for each eligible elementary teacher under the Learning Resources Fund, $300 will come “from within the current funding allocation,” according to a school board guide released by the province at the end of May.
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