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PROBLEM OF SMALL SCHOOLS

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tim tnformatlon Wrul gl'l: en
tl at Lhe Il.varag", attendance n etwh case \'; ~s below
3O-Charlton 25 Coombe 7 LIttle Wlttc nlhun 'Zl
lh.tford 21 and Stanford Dmgley 21-811d furth{'1
tha~ Lhcre ,as 0 lW!r :l-ccorfi nooal on WltlUU! lC8son
o.bl{: dlAtan{:(l of the clllfIrcn ,. homes
SrW CUJjnON~UIL 81\. 1l.t1a.t
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Commlt.tee tihould du;co ~ r If ot.lwr schoo1&
c10s0d fm tbo pt"...l'lod of the Vil\JI ti\eu
[}e(l('ssa."y to lcave a f c 'o1: chiJdf'{'D ou~ of
rll.lr the .o,dtU186 on ago be)ond five. years
other reasons t.hey wero short;. of \w3,chors
be a.n n.dvnnkLge to tra""rcr tbem ifrom
stUa.1l6chools to schools Y;J:lIch were llo!rful1y sta.Red
ahd enable tbcee latter IIwooiA tf eXISt thoroughly
I'J fficlcnt Th"l'O WIUS U 0 urgont pCC(.'6Iji.ty f or IItr D
gent ceonomy even yet tho pcqp\e d d Mt. gTllSp
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Tho AROHDEACON OF BERKS 831d the step

wlUt 0.. very serious one-ser\ou
~03.UIIe school"
c1osOO. fOI the period of the wa.r would probably
n ot. be re-opencd at tta conclUSion In other coun
t cs proposals of t.l1S kmd would meet With very
g rca. .. Opp08 LIOn HlLpptly 1n Berkshire only a. few
tl.Choo!. "ore affected and the M:hoolll were not nearly

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so ecnotut as ID gny Oxford.sluTe In Bpck ngham
shire before r&aebnig a d{:clBIOn the Eduqatllln Com
mlt;.eo o..cqUft,lTltcd t.ho !!Choa\ fmano.gcI"IIi With what
was In prospect and inVited tltcm to 01prees their
opmlons and WIShes 0 the ma.~
TfU8 action
IIhowoo a considernt\OD ~f whIch roerta n IIchoo\a
were 8urely worth,. and the Comml~t.eo sbould col
led further mf»rmatlOn With regard to mdiVldu!L!
@<:bools before plJ-S$lng the p ropo;eal In It.. p~nt \ ·tifat.io\
form H e would gIVe a n lllWltra.tloD Two'J !:a ri
ago .. n efFort W8.6 made by the Comm ttce to close
HaLford School TIte manngerR appealed U:t t~e
Board of Edueatu'm who au pportcd tbe appeal an~
the ma.nagel'tJ proceodoo to colleCt money ,"or thc
purcbaao of tho bUlldtn~ In order to have In that
'111age-u: they thought perma.nently-what ~bq
va.lued 60 much an olementary ech<.ol for tbelT OW'D.
children
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The DiOOcac of Os.fol'd {or which In &ome rnea.aure
he ""all pr1Vt~ed to IJpeak helped Uie nta.~ora

very hberally to efteet. theU" ob)eq. ." \Now It .... t~1:;~jf,;n~l;
proposed tbRlf;. .. school bought WIth dd~cu1ty by t.ho

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a v~ry bnd one a.nd f the mertt.: of t.belle-plX 'I~;'~,.
r.c1100b!. were carefuUy eotl!udered round L table tho
'~~~~~~'bl,!::~~".~S~ub Col'hnlltte: I Committee might dec <Ie tnst Hatror:d DU.gbt be

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commended t.hllt no {lewn be taken I: at preeent
enCfJ taught. that the presenoo ~ of ~"n
6mu.U .. tll .. ge echool WIUI u. wondorfu.l \ Influenoe
Clf Midwives -The the moral edubatlon of the p~ple of tlio pa.rLSh
to offer Icctllro& WIUI not a- que:stwn of m ere mental lrrtruct OD.

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managod acboyl tn a. small Yllta.ge, and that

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