Call for £2m college savings to be kept in education system

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        September 22, 2026

Call for £2m college savings to be kept in education system

Good Morning Guernsey — 2026-09-22

Education bosses are calling on the States to keep £2.2m of annual education funding within the island’s schools after a major philanthropic gift to...
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Call for £2m college savings to be kept in education system
• Education bosses are calling on the States to keep £2.2m of annual education funding within the island’s schools after a major philanthropic gift to Elizabeth College and The Ladies’ College.
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