EMPIRE EXHIBITION.
BOARD OF EDUCATION. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyrlfht. Received Dec. 26, 12.45 a.m. London, Dec. 25. The Board of Education has circularised the local education authorities, drawing attention to the educational possibilities at the British Empire Exhibition. The board is prepared to sanction organised visits to the exhibition by scholar* under the guidance of teachers. 'and is at present considering the question of recognising expenditure in that connection. It is hoped to reduce the charges for parties of scholars accompanied by teachers. The board’ suggests the substitution of an intensive course of study in the history, geography, and resources of the Dominions, anil the civilisation of the British commonwealth for the usual lessens in hiatory and geography, given to o’dern children for the next two terms.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 December 1923, Page 5
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126EMPIRE EXHIBITION. Taranaki Daily News, 27 December 1923, Page 5
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