JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLS.
.' JUSTICE DUE TO COUNTRY. ] MINISTER'S EXPLANATION. * (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent) I WELLINGTON, Monday. 3 The Hon. R. A. Wright, Minister of ', Education, told the annual conference of •■ the New Zealand Educational Institute ? that he did not regard the question of \ junior high schools as a frill, and he - had never said in the course of any public * address one word against junior hiih n schools. 0 "What I did say, is if a junior high ; school is to be proceeded with the monev » has to be found."' said Mr. Wright. "I - am not going to sacrifice the primary 0 schools in order to establish a new 0 scheme. This business of establishing - new schools is all very well, but I am p not going to do it unless some effort is 1 made to increaw* the vote. It is an in- ' justice to pstnli!i<li a few junior high t schools in thi' f-ity and neglect the coun- - try. That day i< pnst. Whatever we ij do must be universal." t — —
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 108, 10 May 1927, Page 3
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