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An Education Ministry error nearly cut the 2027 school year short by a single day.
An Education Ministry document supplied to RNZ under the Official Information Act said schools were supposed to be open for at least 380 "half-days" each year.
But the ministry forgot to allow for the Matariki holiday in its 2027
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