Better school buildings boost standards
Series: DfEE News Release ; (0023) 18 January 2001, (6)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: Education and Employment Secretary, David Blunkett, has announced that 650 schools will be either completely rebuilt or refurbished over the next 3 years in a £4bn modernisation drive: others will gain new classrooms, roofs, science labs or heating systems. Research has linked well-maintained schools with improvements in education and school standards.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Education and Employment Secretary, David Blunkett, has announced that 650 schools will be either completely rebuilt or refurbished over the next 3 years in a £4bn modernisation drive: others will gain new classrooms, roofs, science labs or heating systems. Research has linked well-maintained schools with improvements in education and school standards.