EDUCATION WITHOUT TEARS
As school doors are closing on some three thousand primary pupils in Palmerston North and Feilding, owing to the occupation of the crass rooms by troops, other doors are opening into a fascinating world of greater reality. The experiment of giving instruction in new surroundings in respect of music, hand work, physical development, library study, and so on, may well prove an advance from which there will be no geing hack alter the war. It is something }~ lake the child mind
out o| groove*:. to reniDVc the monotony ol' instruction received within the Name old iniilding every dav, to create anticipatory pleasures in coming" lessens. ;tnd above ;dl to give each child something to adk about of things seen and done outside school walis. Sue! l , an experiment, which will make little war workers of the' students in the process, may sharpen the sense of perception all round, una bring new values into schooling.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 7, Issue 7, 23 September 1942, Page 6
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157EDUCATION WITHOUT TEARS Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 7, Issue 7, 23 September 1942, Page 6
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