SCHOOL AGE IN BRITAIN
" Reeeived fridav, 11.40 p.m. LOXDOX, April 20. If Government nlans went right not only would tlie scliool leaving age be raised to 15 next April but a start would also be made with reductions in the size of classes, said Miss Ellen Wilkinson when addrcssing the National Union of Teachers' annual conference. There were 170,000 teachers in primary and secondary schools 011 .January 1, 1946. The aim was to pr$vide enough colleges for 121,000 students to be in training for teaching at any one time,
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Chronicle (Levin), 27 April 1946, Page 5
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89SCHOOL AGE IN BRITAIN Chronicle (Levin), 27 April 1946, Page 5
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