PROJECTOR FOR SCARGILL SCHOOL
Sir,—Picturesque Scargill is mostly nestled in a narrow valley. After • recent householders’ meeting called by the Scargill School Committee for support in purchasing a modern talkie him projector for the Scargill schoolchildren. the proposal was rejected, Which goes to show only that some *®sidehts’ minds are like this valley. Progressive school! What a misnomer. The schoolteacher gave a most forceful and lucid address in support 01 the proposal to purchase this ’nachine. pointing out how very necessary and what an asset in time-saving 10r teaching a projector is for modern progressive teaching. However, householders are apparently content to drift along in the ame rut as their forefathers and. by own voiced complacency and S*.V? ness « Penalise their very own (a , e . n by ousting a sound scheme J- which, I know, the local school ’mmittee had given much time and for many months past. Yours, etc . BLUSHING FOR THE "NOES." •"ay 4, 1949.
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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25797, 7 May 1949, Page 9
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