OPEN AIR SCHOOLS
AN ENQUIRY FROM RUSSIA
(Special to the Herald.)
CHRISTCHURCH, this day. The following letter from the People’s Commissariat of Education, Moscow, has been received by the Open Air Schools’ League, whose headquarters are in Christchurch; “The first, experimental station of public education takes the liberty to address to you the following enquiry: The station is interested with the question of open air schools, their methods of work and the results obtained in our country. There are nearly 20 open air and forest schools organised by the Moscow Board of Education. ” The results obtained are verv good. The children return to the” ordinary schools and can follow their work after a stay of six or 12 months in the above-mentioned schools. Being interested in the work of open air school abroad, the station permits itself to ask you to send it some information and perhaps you would be so kind as to send it a sample copy of your quarterly magaz;nc, ‘The Open Air Life. with many thanks for you amiability and kind assistance.—President of the station, 11. Shatzay.” •
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16242, 17 January 1927, Page 5
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181OPEN AIR SCHOOLS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16242, 17 January 1927, Page 5
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