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News29 May 2026

Budget 2026: What It Means for Your Child's School

Budget 2026 puts just over $2 billion into education over four years, lifts school operating grants, keeps the school lunch programme running in 2027, and confirms NCEA's replacement. Here's how it translates to your child's school.

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