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A leading coalition minister this week asked to see evidence of the 'catastrophic' impact education funding changes could have on rural schools, The MJ can reveal.

By Jamie Hailstone | 04 October 2012

A leading coalition minister this week asked to see evidence of the ‘catastrophic' impact education funding changes could have on rural schools, The MJ can reveal.

Newly-promoted school minister, David Laws, met with representatives of Staffordshire CC and local MPs on 2 October, to discuss escalating concerns.

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