TesMedia coverage · 28 Jun 2024councils cannot sign a grant offer letter that restricts the use of funding in this way
All 32 councils decide at a COSLA leaders' meeting not to sign the grant letter tying £145.5m to maintaining teacher numbers, floating pupil-teacher ratio as an alternative measure; the government says it is disappointed.
COSLAPeople named: Jenny Gilruth
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councils cannot sign a grant offer letter that restricts the use of funding in this way
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- Scottish councils reject requirement to maintain teacher numbers
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- 24 Sept 2026
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