CONCERN AT NUMBER OF LARGE CLASSES
Taranaki Education Board By Telegraph—Press Association. NEW PLYMOUTH, March 15. Alarm at the existence in Taranaki of many classes with more than 40 pupils, which was recognized as the standard, was expressed by the Taranaki Education Board today. It was reported that there were 15 classes with more than 50 children and one of CO. In view of the board’s opinion that the matter was one of urgency and importance, the chairman, Mr. J. A. Valentine, was authorized to make special representations to the department and to the Minister of Education. The crux of the whole matter, said Mr. T. J. Griffen, lay in the infant department, where more liberal staffing was necessary.
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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 146, 16 March 1939, Page 10
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119CONCERN AT NUMBER OF LARGE CLASSES Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 146, 16 March 1939, Page 10
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