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PROPOSED ALT BRA TI ONS. (By Teleyraph —Per Tress Association) WELLINGTON, -March 14. The Minister of Education, Hon. Masters, states that in order to test the operation of the accrediting system, all candidates for senior free places will be -required to sit this year at an examination for intermediate certificates. This did not mean that the system would be entirely abandoned. The public service entrance examination wn s now being -abandoned'. An examination of the standard required for University entrance is being substituted for entrance service, but with a wider range of subjects. Successful candidates -will be arranged in order of merit and pass certificate would bo called school certificate. A lower leaving certificate had proved of little service, and was being abandoned. Subjects for school certificate examination would he so chosen and prescriptions so arranged, that an examination might be taken by technical school pupils as well a 3 secondary.
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 March 1932, Page 6
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152EXAMINATIONS Hokitika Guardian, 14 March 1932, Page 6
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