Volunteerism and Cash-Strapped Britain: Are U.S.-Style PTAs on the Way?
Filed under: Education, Woman Up, International, United Kingdom
Parent fundraising is rare in the British school system, but the new government's budget cutbacks might spur a new level of charitable involvement.
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