PLEA FOR ABOLITION
UNWANTED EXAMINATIONS MAT HI (JU LATI ON TEST (l’or Prims Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. Developments and improvements made in regard to training colleges were mentioned by the Minister ol Education, the Hon. P. Fraser, at the 1 break-up ceremony at the Wellington Training College. Mr. Fraser said that a mattci oi importance to future students was the abolition of the training college entrance examination which was regarded as unnecessary when students hud| passed the matriculation examination, j He hoped the latter examination! would not last much longer either (applause), and that members of the University Senate present would convey his earnest wish to that body that consideration of the abolition of the examination be tackled at the nex. meeting. No one wanted that examination. i
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19803, 3 December 1938, Page 18
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128PLEA FOR ABOLITION Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19803, 3 December 1938, Page 18
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