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  "textContent": "Education Minister Erica Stanford. Photo: RNZ   \n\n  \n\nJohn Gerritsen of RNZ\n\nEducation Minister Erica Stanford wants higher pay rates for tradies who work as unqualified teachers - but she has to persuade the teacher unions first.",
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