SCHOOL RETRENCHMENT.
A PROTEST FROM THE TEACHERS.
(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
CHRISTOHURCH, June 26. The North Canterbury Educational Institute has passed the following motions :— -(1) •• This Institute is of | opinion that tbe reductions which are being frequently made by various Boards of Education in the scale of salaries paid to tbe teachers are owing to tbe trans, fereoce of funds from tbe maintenance to the building account, and that steps should be taken by tbe Government to allocate a fixed proportion of the eduoa* tion grant for tbe teachers' salaries ; (2) this Institute protests in tbe most emphatio terms against the scheme of retrenchment adopted by tbe North Canterbury Board of Education, as being most inequitable and unjust; (3) this Institute asks the board to reconsider its decision with reference to tbe dismissal by Ist October of male teachers in schools of 29 and under, but to carry out its proposal to appoint female teaobers to such schools by waiting until such positions are vacant in ordinary course."
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 2757, 27 June 1894, Page 2
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167SCHOOL RETRENCHMENT. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 2757, 27 June 1894, Page 2
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