The Jewish Agency schools in Palestine have not been reopened this morning, as was expected after the decision to reopen them adopted by the Conference of teachers held here. The difficulty is that the resolution adopted by the teachers makes the reopening of the schools conditional on the education budget being left at the figure fixed by the last Zionist Congress at Basle, while the Jewish Agency Executive insists that there must be a reduction of £20,000.
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