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Local Liberal Democrat Cllr Jack Davies is fighting against school funding cuts in Lymington and Boldre. Recent figures from Teachers Unions show that Priestlands School in Lymington will lose an estimated £546,951 in real terms by 2020. This amounts to a loss of £467 a year for each child. That is the equivalent of 15 […]

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A local resident and teacher contacted me recently on the issue of the government scrapping ICT GCSE and A Levels in favour of a Computer Science qualification. I spoke out against this move and got in contact with Lib Dem Education spokesperson, John Pugh MP, who has looked into the government’s proposals with a fine […]

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