The government removed the fees free study scheme on May 28, 2026, leading to protests in Dunedin and increased student debt.
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The government removed the fees free study scheme on May 28, 2026, leading to protests in Dunedin and increased student debt.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The government announced plans to scrap the Fees Free scheme, which Aamir described as failing for poorer New Zealanders.Sub-event
Government removes fees free study scheme; protests in Dunedin.1 source
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government
system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state
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Dunedin
city in New Zealand's South Island