Wednesday, March 20, 2013

UK - cutting free school transport is penny wise and pound foolish

Putting more cars on the road is not "making savings." Make life harder for students is not "making savings."
Decision is due over free school transport for Leicester pupils | This is Leicestershire: "Councillor Vi Dempster, Leicester City Council's assistant mayor for schools, said: "Council budgets are being hit hard by government settlements and we've had to look closely at where we can make savings."