JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLS
WHERE PUPILS WILL OOAfDE PROM. On behalf of a number of teaphers who had approached him, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr T. M. Willford) asked the Minister for Education., yesterday, whether the pupils attending the new junior high schools wo aid be drawn from certain classes in the: primary schools and certain classes iia the secondary schools, and whetheir he would state what classes would be drawn from for making up the complements for the new schools. The Hon. O. J. Parr replied! that the idea was to carry the childrtjia from twelve years of age to fifteen years of age up to the standard of secondary education. Mr P. Eraser (Wellington Central) ; All children. The Minister: That is the i-dea. The new schools, he would take the children probably from tho fifth standards, and certainly from the sixth standards, of the present primary schools and from the first forms of the present secondary schools.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11292, 18 August 1922, Page 7
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