Collapsed private arts school pleaded for government lifeline

NBR readers more convinced by David Seymour's argument that a funding boost for private schools will save the taxpayer. With special feature audio.

Campbell Gibson
Tue, 26 Apr 2016

Prestigious private arts school Corelli, which is in liquidation and receivership, asked the government for a loan last year as it faced a dramatically falling roll.

Education Minister Hekia Parata tells NBR Corelli joint principals David and Kirsten Selfe wrote a letter to her last year, applying

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