SCHOOL COMMITTEE ASSOCIATION.
WANOANUI, La.st. Night. At the annual conference of the Wanganui School CWmittee Association) to-night, resolutions- were carried as follows: That the schools be supplied with universal reading books, and that the children be allowed to take them home, ox parents be given the opportunity to purchase similar boobs for home use. That .those in autliority appoint a censor of moving pictures that would not be to the interest of our young people. That primary schools be placed on the same footing as Dis-. fcriot High Schools as regards subsidies. That (single desks be approved. That the Minister of Education fee a-ecoinmended to issue a journal on education. That too much time is wasted on nature study, to the neglect of more important work. That steps be taken to bring about a more desirable slate of affairs connected therewith. That this conference regrets the large extent to which overcrowding prevails in some of the .schools in this Education district. That the Association strongly disapproves of the Departments action in requesting committees ft) contribute half the cost of purchasing additional areas for playgrounds.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10253, 1 June 1911, Page 5
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184SCHOOL COMMITTEE ASSOCIATION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10253, 1 June 1911, Page 5
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