In February 2000 , he announced that his government would provide schools with a 2.8 % funding increase over the previous academic year .
When he assumed office , Caldwell indicated that school board funding increases would be pegged relative to provincial economic growth .
In February 2000 , Caldwell announced that Caldwell 's government would provide schools with a 2.8 % funding increase over the previous academic year .
When he assumed office , Caldwell indicated that school board funding increases would be pegged relative to provincial economic growth .