DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOLS
The annual report of the Wellington Education Board, in reference to the district high schools, says that over the whole the roll numbers show a tendency to increase, it being necessary to supplement the staffs at Levin and Featherston with additional assistants. "The work on the whole reaches a sound standard, the fuller differentiation between academic and non-acade-mic courses resulting in developing the instruction more in accordance_ with the varying needs and capabilities of the pupils. Under the guidance of tha Supervisor of Agriculture the agricultural side is being very well catered for along practical as well as academic lines. Practically all secondary departments are availing themselves of the advantages offered this year for a wider teaching of arts and crafts. The difficulties of organising the work in two teacher departments to give attention to music, art, craftwork, and to eater for both academic and non-acade-mic pupils have been well met without loss of efficiency in the teaching of the, gcncVal post primary subjects." I
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Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 138, 12 June 1936, Page 10
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168DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOLS Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 138, 12 June 1936, Page 10
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