Tiikue is a break down in School pusses this year mainly arising from a new departure in arithmetical examinations. Inspectors are 110 longer allowed to set questions in this subject, but llio papers are furnished by some ingenious calculators in the Education Department. The sums are said to bo catchy and ovor tho heads of tho children, and in many instances parents wlio Mil every reason to oxpccfc their children to have passed the high standard, and to be ready for the battle of life find that tbejr offspring lmvobccn thrown out of the race by this new arithmetical. obstacle that has been set up. Tho popularity of our too-clevei'-by-lialf Minister of Education will no doubt be cnliancedbythis new examination freak,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4850, 13 October 1894, Page 2
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