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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 228, 21 June 1920, Page 4

London's education bill for Ihe year ending March, 1921, is estimated at over ,£10,000,000. "Wo must endeavour to improve tho status of tho small country school teacher," said thb Hon. C. J. Parr at his conference with the Education Board in Christchurch. ,r \Ve want to try to equalise ns fur us possiblo tho teacher in tbfc country with tho teaoher in tho city. I know it is ft vory difficult job, but wo must not penalise the country child more than wo can help. If a new echemo of salaries is brought down, provision will havo to bo made forw larger salaries for teachers in theso country sctmola. We must make it worth while to tho 6mart and efficiont teachers to ga into the counKy."