TRAINING COLLEGES
LIMITED NUMBER OF MEN HASTINGS, Tuesday A protest against the action of the Department of* Education in directing that not more than one-third of its applicants for admission to the training college next year be men was entered by the Hawke's Bay Education Board, which will also obtain a legal opinion as to whether the department has authority to determine the percentage of men and women applying.
The chairman, Mr G. A. Maddison, pointing out that the Hawke’s Bay quota next year was 61 and that 60 women and 35 men had applied for admission, said that the education board was going to be blamed for rejecting some of the finest young men from the teaching profession.
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Waikato Times, Volume 193, Issue 22203, 24 November 1943, Page 4
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