UNIVERSITY SYSTEM.
EVENING CLASSES By Telegraph.—Press Association. Dunedin, Last Night. Before the University Commission the Otago Educational Institute submitted evidence viewing with alarm the suggestion of the restriction of tlie numbef of evening classes. A system of day classes above tendered it Impossible for teachers to graduate. The institute had no desire to see the door to degrees closed in the lace of teachers, as the divorcing of the university from ths teaching profession would be an unnatural aim. Many of the leading figures in the professions were the products of the .part time system. A deputation of clergy representing various dehominations submitted a request for, the 'establishment of degrees in theology. It was contended there would not 'be 1 difficulty regarding the dottrines of the various churches. It was felt that clergy in New Zealand were isolated from higher learning in theology.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 July 1925, Page 6
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