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    The Finance Minister says education will always be a worthwhile investment - as the Government announces two new specialist schools

    The Finance Minister says education will always be a worthwhile investment - as the Government announces two new specialist schools

    29 January 2026
    It'll build schools in Palmerston North and South Auckland respectively in 2027 and 2028.

    Nicola Willis says they can't fund everything - but this is a great initiative which will pay dividends in coming years, by creating better citizens, better opportunities and a better economy.

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