ARE TEACHERS WELL TRAINED?
KEPLY TO 51ISS MAKCHOT. (By TelceraDh.-Press Association.) Dunedin, December 18. Miss Merchant's criticism of the attainincuts of primary school pupils proceeding to the Girls' High School lias drawn a trenchant reply from Inspector Richardson. Jie points outthat with similar-j.V-cqtiippecl pupils other secondary schools in Utago have maintained, ii , not increased, their reputations for efficiency. If day technical classes and private girls iave j successfully competed against the bills Jljgli School tin- management and tendinis at (ho hitter institution arc reepoiisiMc Miss Marchnnt's right to assert tlxit teachers are not properly trained is challenged on the ground that her experience has yen confined to th& staff if the Girls High School, the majority of whom, Mr. Kichardsou snys, are untrained, and chosen on their university and social qualifications. "With regard to domestic training it is asserted that lh« Curls High School is the onlv public institution in Uunedin suburbs where this important branch is not taught
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1315, 19 December 1911, Page 4
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159ARE TEACHERS WELL TRAINED? Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1315, 19 December 1911, Page 4
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