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New charter school aims to boost attendance in Wairoa

Te Whare Kounga opens with 65 students, growing to 165 by 2027, using a Māori-based curriculum to address high truancy and re-engage youth who left state schools.

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By Russell Palmer of RNZ Associate Education Minister David Seymour says a new charter school will provide more options for families in Wairoa, which is...

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New charter school aims to boost attendance in Wairoa

By Russell Palmer of RNZ Associate Education Minister David Seymour says a new charter school will provide more options for families in Wairoa, which is...

·Auckland, New Zealand
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Te Whare Kounga Gives Wairoa Students More Options

Wairoa has one of the highest rates in the country of young people not in employment, education or training. Te Whare Kounga recognises that mainstream education is failing these kids.

·Wellington, New Zealand
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RNZ broke the news in New Zealand on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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