The Proper Teachers.
The married woman teacher has found a warm champion in Prof. Shelley, of Canterhury Cpllege. In the course of an address the other evening he declared: "The oue person who has th'e hiological hasis for teaching is the married woman, not the unmar. ried." What could b.e mqre foolish than the atitude towards married school teachers, taken without regard to the strongest and ipost fundamental facts of natural civilisation. The professor di.d not deprecate th'e idea of paying women teachers at the same rate as men for the same w.ork done. Payment for the amount of work done was silly, he said. The industrial r?ystem ought to he fashioned qn the hasis of giving a man .according to his need, a doetrine which was over two th'ousand years old. ' f
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 590, 22 July 1933, Page 4
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133The Proper Teachers. Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 590, 22 July 1933, Page 4
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