ASSISTANT-DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION.

Press, Volume LI, Issue 15463, 16 December 1915, Page 7

ASSISTANT-DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION.

MR JOHN CAUGHLEV APPOINTED. (rRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) " WELLINGTON, December 15. -Mr Jolin Caughley, headmaster of ■ the West Christehurch District High School, has been appointed AssistantDirector of Education. Tho' salary ,*JII bo £050. »,' His first work, will bo preparation of tho Dominion scheme of classifica- .. tioa of teachers. (mmr. to "ihk rREss.") - DUNEDIN, December 15. rhc Star" says : T "Tho appointment »f Mr John Caughloy to tho position ol AssistantJ>ircctor of Education will meet with the hearty approval of all ■' « **"?* the bost interests of the children of this Dominion, and the welfare -orour system of national tionnl opportunities provided bv the. Stato roako it possible for anv bov of " n 2k abr,,t - T - in fl»«try, and" inS 6 ?** ambition, to attain to the highest position in our Public *- i* fulh exemplified in the en** 0 f Mr : 'w Hc i. is , tho purc : Product of ' niL*?"?!? &&*• a,,d hi * «PP°i"tmont to this highly important position k , • isii distinct compliment to tho wholo or our teaching service." 1,;... MPv CAUGHLETS CAREIiI?. (SPECIAL TO "TIIB PnESS.") : «, ?' EL t! XG . TON - December 15. v f{- Caughloy is Mi years of o^c tafiX?..! c ?n in tho u : Achi H profession . £s held almost every cla* s 0 f position 3j£? ?s r -T rlass of s(,h °o' «« threo _ Mucatmn districts in the Dominion. Ho '2Sh.* Pr^ ld lS?, t o of .* he Educational InMStttto in IM3, vice-president in 1911, * member of the executive for many ' jews, and that lie was elected to ro~ Pfc 0 * a bran oh of the profession on ' of Education i s sufficient to Indicato tho c&tcom in which lie is MM by his brother teachers. His jwa recent, professional positions haVo »w» on the staff of Hie Wellington r ' U, ? g F°I ,e fio f roi" 1900 until 1910, «" w!L iv* m -" 6te J",. of ihfi Christchurch " m,«! »l ),Str,cfc H,fil lSdjool fr »m 1010 jmw th , p , present date. H c was born ' "J. Aiieklaud. nnd i-ocrived Ids early i paneation nt Auckland and Napier. ' r?** ™ ,ras 5l student nt Auckland, Uijterbnry - and Victoria University ' College*. He took his B.A. and 31.A nopves. and gained many academical amour*. H c has been engaged : n aunday school work for 26 years, and Ji 3 member of the Youth of tho wrarch Committee of the Presbvtcrian vtarch. Ho i s well known as* a loc- ' ' »Tu r °" educational subjects. Ho !« l"^ Mlil ' s commission on tho ""attached list, and wo* at ono timo ft Keen footballer and amateur cyclist.