Private schools in the UK plan to  offer 10, 000 places to students from low-income backgrounds

Private schools in the UK plan to offer 10, 000 places to students from low-income backgrounds

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the proposal discussed in the first section?

To increase the number of private schools

To offer free places in private schools to low-income families

To reduce the number of state schools

To increase tuition fees in private schools

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much does the government need to pay per child under the proposed initiative?

£3,500

£10,000

£5,550

£8,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total estimated cost of the initiative?

£25 million

£16 billion

£150 million

£80 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concern is raised about the initiative in the final section?

It will increase taxes for everyone

It could create a selective system favoring the brightest students

It may lead to larger class sizes

It will decrease the quality of education in private schools

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical scheme does the proposal resemble?

The National Education Plan

The Assisted Places Scheme

The School Voucher Program

The Education Reform Act