VISITS TO SCHOOLS
Alleged Discrimination Against Members
A suggestion that education boards iliscriminaicd against members of Parti;iincut by refusing them permission to visit schools and address school children during school hours was made by Mr. A. C A. Sexton (Independent, franklin) in notice of a question to the Minister of Education, Hon. P. Fraser, in (lie House of Representatives yesterday.
. Mr. Sexton pointed out that the Auckland Education Board had a bylaw which prohibited outsiders other than otlicers of the Education Department or the board visiting a school during school hours, or addressing the pupils without tile written consent of the board. He intends to ask the Minister if the Canterbury Education Board has si.ieh a by-law, and whether the Prime Minister. Kt. Hon. M. J. Savage, obtained the consent in writing of that board before visiting the schools and addressing the children when ou his goodwill, mission to the South Island
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 270, 11 August 1938, Page 12
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152VISITS TO SCHOOLS Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 270, 11 August 1938, Page 12
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