NEW ZEALAND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE.
ANNUAL -MEETING. 'Wellington, Last Night. At. tile New Zealand Educational Institute's annual meeting, Mjr. If. A. l'arkinson, M,A. (Wellington), movedtoamend the constitution in order to provide that the Institute shall consist of societies of teachers, to ibe known as district institutes, to consist of not less than ten members resident in the same district and registered under the Public School Teachers Incorporation and Court of Appeal Act. One of the objects the mover had in view was to bring about H more intimate connection between the school and the community.
After a lengthy discussion the motion was lost, on the casting vote ot the chairman, in favor of an amendment that a committee be set up to take into consideration the drafting of amendments in the constitution, made necessary by the passing of the Education Act of 1!)14; the committee also to report on the best means of bringing all the members into active relations with the Institute's work. The subject of teachers' certificates was referred to a committee to report upon. A resolution was passed amending the constitution so as to provide that the annual meeting shall be held at Easter, instead of in July.
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 July 1915, Page 5
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200NEW ZEALAND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE. Taranaki Daily News, 15 July 1915, Page 5
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