MATRICULATION
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DISAPPROVAL OF EMPLOYERS' DEMANDS. LEAVING CERTIFICATE . FAVOURED.
WELLINGTON, This day. Tlie local Board of Governors of tlie Teclmieal College has takCn a hand in tlie controversy over matriculation examiuatiqn. Though a defiuate resolution deferred they. are waiti lig the result of tlie advisory committee's inquiries. Stroitg disapproval was expressed of the practice of some employers demanding . the matriculation. standard of. teclmieal pupils, Matriculation, _ it was conteiided, was a test of attainment but not of capicity, ivhereas the latter was the real test, The director of tlie college was in favour of a leavifig certificate as against matriculation. He said that it was tlie -practice in. England and it was very- satisfactory. • •
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 59, Issue 121, 24 June 1930, Page 2
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115MATRICULATION Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 59, Issue 121, 24 June 1930, Page 2
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