Okay, Mr. Chairman. So the majority of this was forced growth or money that we needed to keep the same system going. I think the Minister said there was about three million and change that will go into reducing the teacher-pupil ratio. So that is where we'll see some real, I guess, impact from this extra spending. Okay. So that's about 25 percent of the increase over two years is going to actually improving something at the classroom level. Okay, Mr. Chairman. I'm done on these two pages then.
Bill Braden on Item 16: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
In the Legislative Assembly on February 20th, 2007. See this statement in context.
Item 16: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Item 16: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
February 20th, 2007
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