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PARENTS AND MUSIC TEACHERS the other way about (From Our Resident Reporter.) WELLINGTON, Monday. It was pointed out to the Minister °f Education (Hon. R. A. Wright) to-day that many parents were wasting the time of their children as well as their own money and the efforts of the teachers, In sending their children to unqualified music-teachers. Mr. kobert Parker went so far as to say hat in some cases years of training ®re spent in undoing what had been accomplished wrongly by bad teachmg. The Minister, In reply to this, said w as a surprise to him to learn that Parents did not exercise discretion in their children to music His experience in the uools in his department was that p rents were inclined in the opposite rection, and frequently became imI.™** 11 idea that the teachers t ° hair charge of their children were ~® les h- This usually resulted in a tB» 0 k y wor ded petition to have the s*removed or the certificate to s how the possession of Salifications.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 53, 25 May 1927, Page 11
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175WASTE TIME Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 53, 25 May 1927, Page 11
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