“I 'have told children not to be discouraged ii‘ they cannot top their class or be dux of the school,” said i the Minister of Education, Hon. H. Atmore, when opening the new school baths at' Matangi on Saturday. “There are abilities which cannot be estimated by examina- . tions or measured by the academic rule,” he added. “ There -are many men taking a.prominent part in the : administration of the country and in large businesses who have not qualified according to the aettdeomic standard.” »
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Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 40014, 24 October 1929, Page 1
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