Secondary Education.
(.UNITED PRES3 ASPOCIA.TION.) '>■ ''■ ■•• WANGANiri, March 25. Afc 1 a- meetinjf of ithe Education Board held to-day, the question of secoqdavy; education jinr. country districts was discussed, and a sub-com-mittee whidh haid' v been appointed brought up its. report on the ; .subject; They : recommended " that" as' the funds at p^eutj^fc disposal j^wore not sujßScienV to have a High |Scl)ool, they be allowed to accumulate their funds with interest jfor a year or two, when a suitable building 'might be erected, and extra subjects taught by a special stiff of trained teachers. It Was decided by Ihe board, therefore, to discontinue the present, system, and th,? report of the committee was adopfecL Teachers m district high schools will receive three months' notice. . It is probable that a "portion" bT^the money available for se.CQuda.l7; education (£2OO a year) will by devoted to scholarships for sending, children to oilier schools to be , ifiugh^e^tra sul)jeots, till the high schools proper shall be established m Wangariui. The whole question is causing considerable interest m the district. ' ; !,..
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 103, 27 March 1884, Page 3
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172Secondary Education. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 103, 27 March 1884, Page 3
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