School Inspectors' Conference.
(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION). Wellington, February 5. As the result of the discussion on the proposals for improvement in inspection and examination, the Inspectors' Conference passed resolutions advising — (1) Abolition of pass subjects in Standards 1 and 2 ; form of examination and report to be similar to that at present required for the preparatory classes. (2) Retention of pass and class systems in Standards 3, 4, a and 6, with some modification in the direction of reducing the number of subjects in the pass group by the exclusion of grammar and geography. The Conference also passed the following resolution : — " That in the opinion of this Conference, it is highly desirable that a new Flora of New Zealand should be prepared and published under the auspices of Government, and that a deputation from the Conference wait upon the Premier to urge upon him the need of taking action in this direction ; the deputation to consist of Messrs Wood, Hill, Fetrie, Hendry and Goodwin."
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 232, 6 February 1894, Page 2
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