RAISING LEAVING AGE
WILL BRING TEACHER SHORTAGE AUSTRALIAN EDUCATION PROBLEM (Rec 11.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, Aug. 28. A shortage of 7,000 teachers in Australia by 1948 if various State Education Departments proceeded with intended reforms, was forecast by the ; Assistant Director of the Commonwealth Office of Education, Dr T. L. ißobertson. He said that some States were planning to raise the school-leav-ing age to 16 years, which could increase the shortage to 10,000.
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Evening Star, Issue 25882, 28 August 1946, Page 6
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72RAISING LEAVING AGE Evening Star, Issue 25882, 28 August 1946, Page 6
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