EDUCATION.
The following questions, which speak for themselves and are certainly relevant, are being* submitted to candidates for Parliament by the Now Zealand Educational Institute, Federated School Committees' Association, and New Zealand Education Boards' Association: —(1) Will you undertake to use your vote .and influence to maintain the integrity of the free, secular, and compulsory system of national education? (2)With a view to improving the civic and industrial efficiency of the nation, will you support such extension of the school age and such provision for compulsory continuation classes as are necessary to secure the physical, mental, and moral well-being of the youth of the Dominion? (3) Will you support such expenditure as is necessary to provide a sufficient staff of well-trained teachersj and such school sites, .buildings, and as will fulfil modern requirements? (4) Will you use your vote and influence to prevent the undermining of the national systom by the giving of privileges at the public expense to pupils or teachers of private schools? (5) Will you support the proposal to supply all school requisites free?
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Wairarapa Age, 18 November 1919, Page 4
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177EDUCATION. Wairarapa Age, 18 November 1919, Page 4
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