SCHOOL COMMITTEES.
MEETING OF ASSOCIATION. *
DUNEDIN, Wednesday
At the annual conference of delegates to the School Committees' Association the following South Island remits were carried:—''That it is not desirable that the employment by the department of 'married women teachers' whose husbands are able to support them be continued where or when other teachers are available for appointment; that the department, be asked to.install where necessary up-to-date heating schemes in schools and to pay the whole cost; that the staffing of schools be based on the average roll number and not on the average attendance; that an eff.ort bo made to secure the standardisation of and cheaper school books; that where more than two applicants for any one position are within five marks of each other the names of all such applicants be sent on to committees for selection; that in appointments of probationers or student teachers the senior inspector be requested to give consideration to the special requirements of the staffing of individual schools in deciding whether such appointments be male or female."
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Waikato Times, Volume 100, Issue 16710, 28 January 1926, Page 6
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