Teachers in many countries object to government cuts in education spending. They fear that this may lower the standard of education and also damage the welfare of teachers employed in the state sector. Some teachers focus on one subject, while others teach several subjects.
(a)[2]
Identify two reasons why a person may choose to work in the state sector.
(b)[4]
Explain two reasons that might lead a government to reduce spending on education.
(c)[6]
Analyse the contribution education may make to an economy.
(d)[8]
Discuss whether a worker would benefit from specialising.
Worked solution & mark scheme
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