Govt to fund free period products for all school, kura students
The Ministry of Education will work with suppliers to manage a phased rollout from June.
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Record enrolment for te reo Māori, foreign languages down
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Student refunds: Auckland business school pleads guilty to theft
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Adam Duchac on New Zealand's truancy problem
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Faith-based integrated schools, not private schools, are strongest in the NZ Parliament.
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'Faith trumps dosh': Religious schools beat private and state schools on UE results
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