PHOTO: WARWICK SMITH/STUFF Rousing the crowd at the end of her last speech of the Labour Party annual conference,Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said: “We can win in 2020. So bring it on, and let’s keep doing this”.
The Government is to spend $396 million on improving school property.
The one-off cash injection will be worth $693 per state school student, with each school receiving a maximum of $400,000.
No school will receive less than $50,000 – meaning some schools with less than 10 students will still be receiving $50,000. Schools that help special needs students will all receive $200,000.
It is the first major investment brought forward by the Government’s decision to increase its borrowing to make infrastructure investments.
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