TECHNICAL EDUCATION
CONFERENCE CONCLUDED. Press Aetociulion. WELLINGTON, September 10. The conference of governing bodies of technical colleges has concluded. Resolutions wore passed, urging the Government to commence the system of day-time continuation education, by requiring that all trades apprentices in Government or local body employ, in the vicinity of a technical school, bo compelled, as part of the apprenticeship conditions, to attend the technical school in working hours; that properly equipped gymnasia be provided at all technical schools; that provision bo made for the establishment of classes to traiu workers disabled in civil occupations; that girls should be givou special inducements to qualify for a certificate in housecraft, enabling the holders to attain a higher status as home assistants; and that provision be made for tho issue by the Education Department of technical school teachers' certificates, with specified requirements.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume VII, Issue 2051, 10 September 1920, Page 8
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