EDUCATION SYSTEM
TO BE EXAMINED BY GOVERN* ' I ■' • MENT ' ATM ORE REPORT AS BASIS [By Telegraph—Preßs Association] .CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. An announcement that the Government intended to 1 examine the whole education system and that the Atrnore Report-would'be taken as a basis in deciding the changes was made by the Minister of Education, the Hon. P. Fraser, addressing thq Canterbury Education Board. Mr Fraser said the Government realised that it could not transform' the education system overnight, but it was felt that a start should be made on the examination system. Referring to the Atrnore Report, the Minister said that there were proposals in it which would not meet with the approval of all, but the report would be taken as a basis.- The assistance'of the Education Department, school committees, teachers: and parents as far as they could be reached ' would be enlisted. Nothing would be rushed, but there would be no undue delay.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIX, 30 January 1936, Page 11
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154EDUCATION SYSTEM Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIX, 30 January 1936, Page 11
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