Govt pledges $90m to improve facilities of specialist schools
The coalition Government also announced 17 additional satellite classrooms.
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Act leader David Seymour announces $153m to fund return of charter schools
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Silverstream next for Gisborne in First XV Festival
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Alec McNab: Collegiate marks 50 years of football
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PM in a huff after questions over 'woke food'
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Where nearly everyone has a smartphone, probably nearly everyone will have an opinion.
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Steven Joyce: Kids need to know they have the power to succeed
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Why is the Govt slashing thousands of public sector jobs - and how will it affect Wellington?
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The PSA has called it a 'brutal day' for the public sector.
'We're the ones that are saving the school lunch programme' - David Seymour
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Teacher admits sending naked pictures to students, offering them sex toys
He offered to teach a female student how to perform a sex act.