Education authorities and teachers' organizations from all over Britain, as well as the all-party organization and the School Age Council are to make a renewed attack on the Government's "do nothing" policy regarding the raising of the school leaving age. Faced with the fact—revealed by the Board of Trade's own fgures—that 120000 boys and girls turned out of elementary and secondary schools are seeking work. the Government, it is hoped, will accede to the demand. Never have the figures of juvenile unemployment been so. bad. Over 1000 more boys and 10,000 more girls are registered as being without work compared with a year ago, and even these figures do not reveal' the whole position. When the next statistics are Issued. the new Unemplcyrent surance ALT will be in force Ten very chi Teaving school wil have Erentored on tne esters, ud those of! them who have not found work wil to well ihe already high Agures. Kiang foet avtorlties Rave taken the Matec io" thee own hands Fey! Move taken egvantage of their rights Under ie Education Act of 1028 case' the school leaving age by by:
Nine aviorities have passed te teceasary by: lowes ad hed them sane: toned Wy the 'Board of Education 'They are Glovcesten Lowest Corn: tral, Bath, Cheltenham, Bast Suma, Bimuin" Gresterted' and. Carina'
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