The Council of Education was occupied yesterday afternoon considering ap-J-' plications for the constitution'of iudeItendcnt boards of managers to taker charge, of the technical schools at \Ya<. nganui and Feilding. The Wanganui Education Board controls the Wanganui Technical School at present, and has authority to control the proposed technical school at Feilding. Technical school t committees are in existence in eachtown, and they had applied to tho council for control of the schools. The Wa-> nganui Education Board has resisted tho applications. Representatives of the parties wero before the 'council yesterday. After prolonged argument, the council decided to defer consideration of the' application of fcko Wanganui Technioal School Committee. It recommended the. committee to appeal again to the E(luj. cation Board for the constitution of ft . separate board of managers, and, if tho l board declined, to bring tho matter again before tho council. The discussion indicated that tho council approved of separato control of the Technical School,'. The council decided to advise tho Mill-', ister of Education to set up a 6eparato; board of• managers to take charge of theFeilding Technical School, tbis board to, tako control three months More thocompletion of the buildings. Tho local coinmittoo has already secured a eito of 20 acres at Feilding, without cost to tho : Education Department, and bhe Wnnga-' nui Education .Board lias called tenders for the erection of tho school.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 227, 19 June 1920, Page 7
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