Hamilton City Council lowers speed limit near schools
Depending on the school's location, the speed limit is permanent or "variable".
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Letters: Govt's ferry call makes no sense; public sector leaders cave in
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Steven Joyce: Kids need to know they have the power to succeed
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Red tape cuts for early childhood education sector
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David Seymour pares back red tape for early childhood education
The minister says the two changes are a 'down payment' on a fuller review.
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'This would be a sector-leading approach, the first of this kind domestically.'
Gloriavale school warned Ministry of Education compliance plan not viable
The plan was simply a list of actions, without timeframes or concrete details.
'We're the ones that are saving the school lunch programme' - David Seymour
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Wyn Drabble: Perhaps teachers should bring a bit of laughter to the classroom
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