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King Country Chronicle, Volume IV, Issue 261, 21 May 1910, Page 2

"My ideal of education for girls," says Misa Cleghorn, vice-president of the National Union of Teacher? in England, "is that it should be based on those principles and methods which will produce the womanly woman, capable of becoming the true helpmate of man in every sense of the term, capable of taking her place in the great social and beneficent movements which have for their object the uplifting of the great masses of this country. She should be taught primarily that her first duty is to the home, and that it should be her aim to fit herself to be the mother of the future generations of English men and women. She should be trained to lit J herself so to influence the children of the future that they can take their place in continuing the traditions of our people. 1 would have her trained, no matter what position in life she may hold or hope to hold, in all those duties that pertain to home-life, for it is in the homes of the people that the nation '