EDUCATIONAL REFORM
PRE-ADOLESCENT PERIOD
(By Telegraph.—Press 'Association.)
. AUCKLAND, This Day. . The, Auckland Headmasters' Association passed ,the .following resolution: '.|That whatever form the'reorganisation of the present: educational system may take,' it is ih','the interests of the children; that they should continue from the_ age of. 11 to 15 in charge of experienced teachers now carrying on primary school work; that the suggested division of children from tho age of 11 into four groups for the- purpose of commencing specialised work in commercial,, industrial, agricultural, and academic courses is not desirable in XJre-adolescent stages; that tho most pressing need, at present in our schools is a reduction in tho size of many classee.**' .../.'-'■•
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 85, 13 April 1929, Page 8
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111EDUCATIONAL REFORM Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 85, 13 April 1929, Page 8
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