TEACHING BY POST
EXTENSION OF PRESENT
SYSTEM.
Mr. A. Fletcher, editor of th"c\ viSchool Journal," is to be appointed to .take charge of the staff employed in conducting the very successful correspondencf classes which the Education Departnien. instituted some time ago for the benefr. of children in the backblocks. Tliesi classes at present comprise some 23C children in various parts of the country, and will shortly comprise considerably more, if the Department decides to transfer to them the children attending household schools in which there are only two or three pupils. The Minister of Education indicated recently that-pos-sibly these very small household school? would be .closed down and .'.th'eiii' '.pupil' taught by "post.- :';-" Jt is also understood that the star! of the "School Journal" is to be reorganised, and that .whoever is appoint ed to the post of editor will take charg( of the -"Education Gazette" as well aj the "Journal." . . ..'■.'.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 111, 11 May 1923, Page 7
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151TEACHING BY POST Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 111, 11 May 1923, Page 7
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