EDUCATION CONTROL.
UNIFICATION ADVOCATED. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, Aug. 18. The suggestion that an inferiority complex was engendered in primary school pupils because of their shorter holiday period as compared with secondary schools was made by Mr H. Duckworth at to-day’s meeting of the Wellington Education Board, and a discussion of the question brought a motion from Colonel T. W. McDonald that the board draw the attention of the Minister of Education to the urgent necessity for unification of control in education. This was carried. It w r as intimated that the Education Department was providing £SOOO for school and class libraries this vear anti Wellington’s share would be £630. Gratification was expressed, and a letter of appreciation is to be sent to the department.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 221, 18 August 1937, Page 9
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125EDUCATION CONTROL. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 221, 18 August 1937, Page 9
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