Increase in VAT Reduced Teacher-Pupil Ratio By 16%
Yep, under Federation 2 the ratio fell from 36 to 30 at the primary level and from 19 to 16 at the secondary one. Smaller classes must have made teaching easier and the case for private tuition a little more ridiculous than it already was.
Still, there are a couple of things that puzzles me:
1. If we built so many schools in such a short time and given that we had defused the demographic bomb