RAISING SCHOOL AGE
MINISTER OF EDUCATION
NECESSARY LEGISLATION
British Official Wireless, (deceived 19th July, 11 a.m.)
RUGBY, 18th July. Tho Minister of Education, Sir C. Trevelyaii, announced that the Government had carefully considered tho most suitable date for raising the school leaving age of children to 15. After weighing all the circumstances, they had decided to prepare the necessary legislation to raise the school' age as from Ist April, 1931. He was at once asking representatives of the local education authorities and the professional bodies to meet him with a view to consultation and co-operation.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 17, 19 July 1929, Page 9
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95RAISING SCHOOL AGE Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 17, 19 July 1929, Page 9
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