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This presentation was delivered at the Westminster Education Forum seminar : The future of school funding: policy, efficiency and best practice.
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Luke Sibieta
Research Fellow
Luke is a Research Fellow at the IFS and his general research interests include education policy, political economy and poverty and inequality.
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- Institute for Fiscal Studies
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Sibieta, L. (2016). 'Addressing challenges and priorities in school funding' [Presentation]. London: Institute for Fiscal Studies. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/addressing-challenges-and-priorities-school-funding (accessed: 26 April 2024).
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