Call for graduate primary teachers
PA Wellington All primary teachers should also be university graduates, according to the president of the Educational Institute, Mr Frank Dodd. The time was well overdue to make primary teaching a graduate profession, he told the opening of the N.Z.E.I. conference. This had been established for secondary teaching in 1980, and it Sas time to call gn the ovemment to the
i same for primary educas tion. < Mr Dodd also praised ) the work done by primary teachers, and said they r had sustained a consistently high standard of - classroom practice and i high pupil performance. Mr Dodd referred to - the depletion of resources - which occurred in education during the time of the . previous Minister of Edu- ! cation, Mr Wellington, t Never again must that » be allowed to happen.. Mr = Dodd said. ”
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