EDUCATIONAL

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 2 May 1923, Page 5

EDUCATIONAL

ft : JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLS.

VISIT OP LONDON PROFESSOR.

(&Y TELEGRAPH —PRESS ARfiOCTATIOIO AUCKLAND, May 1. Dr. John Adams, Professor of Eduea:in at the University of London, the Leading British educationalist of the present day, has been, asked to visit New Zealand to give addresses in the four chief centres. Dr. Adams M shortly proceeding to California under in engagement to the State University and high schools, to discuss the development of the junior high schools system. He is then to go to South Africa and Australia. The invitation to New Zealand was sent by the Director of Education at the instance of th« Hon. C. J. PaTr (Minister of Education), who stated to-day that he was' keen to get the views of such an eminent authority on the junior high school svstern which was re?ently introduced here.