Rachel Reeves pledges a library in every primary school in England
by Pippa Crerar Political editor from World news | The Guardian on (#70CAZ)
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Rachel Reeves will deliver a library in every primary school in England as part of Labour's plans to give all children the best start in life regardless of their background.
The scheme, which will create libraries in the 1,700 primaries currently without them, will be funded from 132.5m of dormant assets that will be unlocked to give young people access to cultural opportunities.
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