§ Mr. STEPHENasked the President of the Board of Education the average percentage increase of teachers in elementary and secondary schools, respectively, from 1924 to 1927?
§ Lord E. PERCYThe following table gives the information asked for:
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Grant-aided Secondary Schools. — Number of full-time teachers on 31 March, 1924. Number of full-time teachers on 31 March, 1926*. Percentage increase + or decrease —. Graduates 12,597 14,019 +11.3 Non-Graduates 6,061 5,621 —7.3 Total 18,658 19,640 + 5.3 * Figures for 1927 are not yet available.