More funding for new ideas in education

By EducationHQ News Team
Published July 10, 2017

The government is putting money into projects trying "something new" in schools and early learning centres.

WELLINGTON, July 7 -Education Minister Nikki Kaye this week announced $2.2 million of funding over three years for the ...

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More funding for new ideas in education

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