Friday, April 22, 2016

Students advocate letter in return for basic grant – NU.nl

Include FNV Jong, the National Union of Students (LSVb) and the National Action Committee Pupils (LAX) want Bussemakerhuis reverses the feudal system and the basic grant reinstating.

If politics do not allow ready is, they ask for a number of concrete measures that reduce inequality. Thus, the additional grant should be increased, the scholarship for students whose parents have a low income.

” The minister recognizes the problem to some extent but does nothing. It is imperative that action is taken to ensure that education is accessible to everyone, ” said LSVb chairman Stefan Wirken in the letter.



Rich parents

Bussemaker said earlier this week that they have the basic grant was abolished precisely because it is a subsidy for the student of wealthy parents. The new method with the feudal system fits in her at this time

That the differences in educational opportunities increase, it appears, according to the letter authors from reports that have been published recently:. “The State of Education ‘Inspection Education and research of Education on the impact of the feudal system.

In the letter, the organizations argue further also to stop selecting. ” It is the group of vulnerable students also appears not even get through the selection, ” said ISO President Linde de Nie. ” Such additional threshold absolutely does not help to increase accessibility. There is a role for the Minister to intervene in ”

By:. ANP

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