SCHOOL COMMITTEES' CONFERENCE
SYNCHRONISATION OP HOLIDAYS (R*MS/*Mdcuxh»' nuciteA*.) . DUNEDIN, August 2fc.. wWe third annual conference of the wftnnion Federation: of School Com-
mittee Associations ended this morning with the adoption of a large number of remits about education in the Dominion. Mr W. G. Black (ManaWatii, Oroua) was elected president, A remit was passed advocating the synchronisation of school vacations in town and country; Another remit, which was made one of urgency, was that before the expiry of the contracts for school text books in 1937, the Government completely revise the subject ». matter, that the Governmeht own the- > copyright, and thattiie-contract .fe,
let only after open tenders are advertised. It was decided to hold the next conference at New Plymouth.
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21867, 21 August 1936, Page 9
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