Being AI misses out on charter school funding

Being AI misses out on charter school funding
Being AI CEO David McDonald said the company will reapply next year. (Image: Being AI)
Ben Moore
Being AI will reapply for funding for its charter school next year after its recent application was among the majority that was rejected.The New Zealand Exchange-listed technology, logistics, and education company announced last Friday that its submission for funding a new charter school in Auckland was unsuccessful.In this year’s budget, the government allocated $153 million for 15 new charter schools and the conversion of up to 35 public schools.There were 78 applications for new charter schools.Chief executive David McDonald said...