OPEN-AIR CLASS ROOMS
AN EXPERIMENT TO BE MADE. Notification was received from the Education Department at yesterday's meeting of tho Wellington Education Board that a grant of £102 had been niiido. for the erection of an open-air class-room at tho Wellington South School. Tho chairman (Mr. Roht. Lop), in referring to tho matter, said that tho open-air class-rooms were largely used in Canada, where the weather was very severe in the winter time. Of course, the children were well wrapped tip. The idea had come from the Health Department. It was in the nature of an experiment—ono which they had been considering for a long lime past. Mr. A. W. Hogg: "They won't hold them in this'weather?" Tho Chairman: "Oh, yes; the room is well sheltered."
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2156, 23 May 1914, Page 5
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126OPEN-AIR CLASS ROOMS Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2156, 23 May 1914, Page 5
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