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Vaughan Couillault: Removing carparks for teachers won't help

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Publish Date
Wed, 4 May 2022, 6:35pm
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Vaughan Couillault: Removing carparks for teachers won't help

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 4 May 2022, 6:35pm

An educator thinks removing teachers' carparks wouldn't be popular.  

An Auckland cycling plan includes such ideas as mandatory bike training in schools and limiting staff parks. 

It's also understood to include public subsidies to help people buy bikes .... and abolishing company car tax deductions. 

Secondary Principals Association President Vaughan Couillault told Heather du Plessis Allan it's not clear why the parks would need to go. 

“I’m not quite sure the population of teachers in the country is significant enough to make a real dent in our carbon footprint to be fair.” 

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