Spending on private education doubles

Spending on private education, mainly higher education colleges, almost doubled to some €1.1bn in 2006, compared with 1996, says the national statistics office CBS.


The figure amounts to around 4% of total spending on education.
Some 183,000 people were in private education in 2006, the CBS says.

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