11.   The amount of money that we have to pay out, is er obviously detract from the education budget.

12.   Geoffrey Coombs wrote the letter after discovering that his school may have to lose a teacher if planned cuts to the education budget go ahead.

13.   Staff are protesting at cuts in the education budget which will cost jobs and increase class sizes.

14.   MILLIONS of pounds are being stripped from education budgets in the region and local authority education chiefs say the service will suffer.

15.   But many poor nations are actually cutting education budgets and raising school fees, in part because they have overwhelming foreign debts.

16.   By one calculation, the cuts in the education budget might force schools to close a month early.

17.   Despite the tiny federal share of the education budget, the president is not powerless as an advocate.

18.   Even holding overall spending steady is a form of cutting the education budget because inflation means a certain erosion in buying power.

19.   Florida experienced enrollment levels higher than expected and in Washington, voter-approved initiatives required salary increases for teachers and smaller class sizes, straining the education budget.

20.   FREEZE SUGGESTED Essigs suggests freezing the amount of money that the trust contributes to the overall education budget.