SCHOOL EXPENSES
O.C. NELSON, July 25. The Education Department's proposed new schedule for determining education boards' allocations for grants to school committees is not acceptable to the Neison Education Board. The Department proposed to base the allocations on 9d per square feet of floor space in school buildings, plus 5s per pupil in primary schools and 10s per pupil in secondary departments. At present the board receives £6587, including £306 to meet the 3£d per hour increase in pay recently granted to school caretakers. Under the new proposals the board would receive oniy £6315. At its monthly meeting the board decided to reply that ihe new schedule was not acceptable, ana to state that it expected to receive at least 1 per cent, allocation. .._
• Awards in which wages have been increased in pursuance of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925, and the Economic Stabilisation Emergency Regulations, 1942, include the New Zealand Rabbit Boards and Babbit Proof Fencing Boards Employees', Wellington Female Dental Assistants'. New Zealand Local Bodies frural section Labourers', and Wellington Dental Technicians'.
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Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 22, 26 July 1945, Page 8
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175SCHOOL EXPENSES Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 22, 26 July 1945, Page 8
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