SCHOOL COMMITTEES.
MOVEMENT FOR IMPROVED CONDITIONS. TIMARU, August 25. In response to an invitation from the Timaru School Committee;-/ Association delegates from other committees met today. A considerable number were present to discuss matters of common interest, and the principal motions passed were ; That the Committees’ Association be requested to circularise all the committees in the dominion requesting them to bring pressure to bear upon Parliament through their respective members to increase the amount of incidentals and allowances to committees by at least 25 per cent.” The second motion adopted was in accordance with that of the Otago Education Board, urging an improvement in the position of the teaching profession, making it more attractive by increasing the salaries and liberalising the basis of superannuation.”
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Otago Witness, Issue 3102, 27 August 1913, Page 29
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124SCHOOL COMMITTEES. Otago Witness, Issue 3102, 27 August 1913, Page 29
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