URL: $511.9m more to deliver better results for students
Hekia Parata | Budget 2012
Budget 2012 focuses on raising student achievement by investing $511.9 million of operating funding for new initiatives in education over the next four years, Education Minister Hekia Parata says. This takes the Government’s total investment in early childhood education and schooling to $9.6 billion for 2012/13. “Our education system is among the best in the world,’’ says Ms Parata. “Four out of five kids are successful and we must celebrate their success and the outstanding professionals in the education system who make that possible...
