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What evaluation, if any, has the Minister received on the Budget 2025 initiative providing $14 million to train up to 51,000 teachers in te reo Māori and tikanga, and will she release that evaluation?

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Debbie Ngarewa-Packer

Member for Te Tai Hauāuru · Te Pāti Māori

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  • What evaluation, if any, has the Minister received on the Budget 2025 initiative providing $14 million to train up to 51,000 teachers in te reo Māori and tikanga, and will she release that evaluation?

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Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Education

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As the first intake began in the first week of Term 2 it is too early in its implementation to undertake an evaluation.