SCHOOL CURRICULA.
EDUCATION BST’S WARNING. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, AT ay. 17. At the meeting n f t he New Zealand Educational Institute the. report of a special committee on school curricula Avas presented. Mr W- H. Newton (Auckland) explained that the principal point made Avas the need for better co-ordination in the system to give the pupil practically continuous schooling from the primary elements as far ns the pupil could go. The speaker warned the teachers against creating watertight compartments of authorities dealing Avith each branch. If another compartment were created the last state of the schools would be worse than the first. .Mr C. T. Aschmnn (Christchurch) suggested (hat the time was not- opportune to introduce the junior high school. It would entail expense, which would mean withdrawing money that was much needed for the primary school s. The debate is proceeding.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16735, 17 May 1922, Page 7
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