New Zealand: Green Party proposes $5 million for special needs students

Aug 31, 2017, TV New Zealand: Greens promise $5 million for school camps for children with special learning needs https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/greens-promise-5-million-school-camps-children-special-learning-needs The Green Party wants to spend $5 million on school camps so "students with additional learning needs can take part in activities that should be enjoyed by all kids".... "Many children with learning support needs like autism and dyslexia are not having their needs met in our schools at the moment," she says. The Greens want to fund one Children's Champion for every 400 children to "coordinate support for children with high needs" and double the funding for the Ongoing Resourcing Scheme and the Early Intervention Service.