Resort has decided to opt out of education subsidies changes the educational system introduced in connection with the reduction of school age
Emergency spending cuts for this year, where the author is Donald Tusk government, do not miss school and the education and higher education and science. Only in those areas this year, a total budget will shrink by more than 1.4 billion zlotys. The cuts would be the most science of finance will be lower by more than 12 percent. Yesterday on the draft amendments to the budget, the Senate worked.
In the current budget law for 2009 has been teaching at 4.95 billion zlotys. After the crisis cuts ordered by the government this amount will be reduced by 605 million zlotys. Only on the activities of registered grants and investment units of their own scientific and research institutions of higher education the government has decided to save over 239 million zlotys. Less money is also for research projects in the field of defense (about 160 million PLN) and the National Center for Research and Development (about 140 million). Researchers will receive less money on international scientific cooperation, scientific and technical assistance (about 39 million). Szczuplejszy 25 million budget will be earmarked for activities in support of research.
The cuts, though at a lesser scale, also affect higher education. Here, the planned expenditure for this year of 9.45 billion the government wants to save over 267 million zlotys. Reduced funding will be teaching public school (40 million), to 30 million less will go to investments in higher education. – This leaves a number of investments, including 25 million was taken off of the flagship investment is the expansion of the Campus Restoration of 600-anniversary of the Jagiellonian University. First, the government declared a great success and has now been withdrawn from it on all fours – assessed Dr. Artur Górski, PiS MP, a member of the Parliamentary Committee on Education, Science and Youth.
The cuts also affect students. Only Loan Fund and Student Loan uszczuplony will be 45 million, and are not the only savings. Approximately 150 million will support material for students and doctoral students in private universities. Will also be reduced spending on scholarships for foreigners coming to polish for scientific purposes (1.5 million).
Less money will also be on the education and upbringing. With more than 35 billion zlotys for the financing of education has removed more than 571 million zlotys. As part of the resort decided to cancel the savings from changes to subsidize the education system conducted in conjunction with the reduction of school age (cutting about 307 million). – These funds were needed for the preparation of education to adopt sześciolatków. If a member resigns from the ministry of education of the money, that is, admitted that the failure of this project. Only that the children will suffer for those parents who chose to send children to school earlier – Mr Mountain said.
Transferred the funds reserved for safety in schools to finance the operation of schools at embassies and consulates of the Republic of Poland. The cuts in education will also cover the central purchasing of school buses – a program which was originally earmarked 12 million, is to be completely stopped. Less money will be earmarked for the purchase of textbooks, including for the blind and disabled students (about 1.5 million U.S. $) or to international cooperation and exchange of school children and adolescents (0.7 million). Resort by 1 million less to allocate to support the integration of foreigners in the Polish education system, to half a million zlotys less will be spent on funding a national children’s summer vacation. – You can see that this government very easily come to save our children and students. I hope that both children, parents, and students do not forget the lessons of government financial and political ignorance bezczelności – Artur Gorski added.
Uncategorized | August 22, 2009
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