A School on Strike
A Victorian school is to be "picketted" by aggrieved parents who want the Education Department to improve it this is a queer application of strike methods, but one which…
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Our Schools. At Work and at Play
(We have arranged to publish each Tuesday special notes under the above heading. It will assist of and add to the interest of the column teachers and responsible Scholars will forward notes of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Teachers in Tasmania
Many teachers of this State visited Tasmania during the recent vacation, and found time to take a summer interest in educational matters there. A flereo educational…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School-attendance Officers
The following school-attendance officers have entered on duty under the Department of Public Instruction from the 1st inst. They were selected among the first 10 at the time of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Technical Day Schools
The Director of Technical Education (Mr. Turner) is looking forward hopefully to the success of the technical day schools, which the Minister for Education has approved in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Novel Strike. School to Be Picketed. Melbourne
A strike of a novel diameter took place to-day at North Prentice. In order to show their indignation against the Education Department in not providing suitable school…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Bush School Teacher
You meet him in dozens in the city during vacation time, and know him by the haunted expression he wears. Even in the midst of having a "real good time of it," you see him…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tasmanian Education Commission. How the Teachers Were Promoted
HOBART, Tuesday.--The Education Commission continued the inquiry into the administration of the Education Department. The feature of the evidence was the complaints against the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →School Attendance Officers
The appointment of additional truant officers is an effort to make the best of things as they exist. Teachrers arc agreed that, satisfactory attendance cannot be secured until an Amended Compulsory Bill has been…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Teachers and the University
Although the Senate has agreed that Mr. Mackie, principal of the Sydney Training College, shall act as lecturer in education, and .that education shall be an alternative subject in the arts course, nothing more has been…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Teachers' Removals
At Hie end of every Christmas vacation, there are invariably 2 number of changes, consequent upon promotion, retirement, or exchange. This year the appointments have an additional interest, since the promotion…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Schools. Taking Up the Burden
The ringing of the school hells this morning will be welcomed in many homes, where the discipline necessary to keep two or three in anything. like order makes the average parent gently tolerant of the teacher's…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Life in Our Schools
The results of the Catholic Primary School Examinations for 1908 were announced yesterday. Pupils and teachers throughout the archdiocese had been awaiting them with…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Roman Catholic Schools
Results of the annual examinations in connection with the Roman Catholic primary schools in the arch-diocese of Sydney were made known yesterday at a largely-attended…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →School Stkike. an Unsuitable Building. Melbourne
Only l8 children out of 140 attended the North Prentice school to-day. The parents are "on strike" against the Education Department, on the ground that the building is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schools of Arts. Dungog
At the half-yearly meeting of the members of the School of Arts the treasurer's statement showed a credit balance of £22 16s 10d. The following officers were elected:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School Exhibitions
In connection with the matter of School exhibitions, "Experiential," writing in the "Herald," Bays that in such exhibitions teachers are not compelled to take part only they must." The chief factor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Girls Grammar School
At the last prize distribution of the Newcastle Girls' Grammar School, Fishop Stretch made some very apt and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The School Boycott. Melbourne
The parents who are keeping their children away from the North Prentice State School are not satisfied with the explanation of the Minister for Education (Mr. Billson), in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Schools of Arts. Tamworth
The elections at the half-yearly meeting of the members of the Mechanics' Institute last night resulted:—President, Mr. J. G. Grayston; vice-presidents, Messrs. J. Denning and…
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