Before the University Commission at Dunedin the Otago Educational Institute submitted evidence viewing with alarm the suggestion of the restriction of the number of evening classes. A system of day classes above rendered it impossible for teachers to graduate. The institute had no desire to see the door to degrees closed in the face of teachers, as the divorcing of the university from the teaching profession would be an unnatural aim. A deputation of clergy representing various denominations submitted a request for the establishment of degrees in theology. It was contended there would not be difficulty regarding the doctrines of the various churches.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 23 July 1925, Page 9
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