URL: Budget 2012: Extra $511.9 million for education
Hekia Parata | Education
Budget 2012 will deliver funding that is firmly focused on raising student achievement, says Education Minister Hekia Parata. “We are increasing the overall spending on education – for the fourth Budget in a row. This is happening despite tight fiscal times, against a backdrop of a recent global financial crisis, and the Canterbury earthquakes. This reflects the priority National places on education.’’...
