PRIMARY SCHOOLS
CONFERENCE OF COMMITTEES. NEXT MEETING AT DUNEDIN. By Telegraph—Press Association. Palmerston N., Last Night. The Dominion Federation of School Committees’ Associations to-day elected Mr. R. S. Vercoe (Dunedin) president, Mrs. W. G. Black (Palmerston North) senior vice-president, Mr. R. Barrowman '(Greymouth) junior vice-president, and Mr. H. H. Johnson (Dunedin) secretary and treasurer. The next conference will be held at Dunedin. It was decided that the Government be urged to see that evidence with regard to the optional reinstatement of five-year-olds is taken early in the session and that the executive communicate with the Association of Education Boards with the object of ascertaining whether it is prepared to join the federation in making representations to the Minister on certain points dealing with primary education and administration on which both bodies are on common ground.
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 August 1935, Page 6
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