THE UPPER MOUTERE SCHOOL.
(To the Editor.} Sir,—lf “Parent,’*, before rushing anonymously into, print, had taken the trouble to read the Education Act and the newspapers, he would h&te.ledtned from the former that promotion? "baeOd on examination results are required the beginning of the .year ; while , the latter he' would have disc6vered that -there had been an epidemic, of Spanish influenza, by' reason of--which not only Upper Moutere school, '’but also all other school? in Dominion ha‘d been forced io close before the date set for ’the annttal examination. For neither Act, nor epidemic are the Committee, teaching staff, nor Education Bdard any more responsible than is “Parent” himself. I .am,-etc., J. L. WHITE, 1 ’ ' •, • - -- Teacher. Upper -Moutere, 22nd-Jan., 1919.: - ' j -
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 17, 22 January 1919, Page 5
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121THE UPPER MOUTERE SCHOOL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 17, 22 January 1919, Page 5
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