§ 68 Sir L. Ropnerasked the Minister of Education the number of vacancies for teachers in schools in the West Riding of Yorkshire at the latest convenient date.
§ Miss HorsbrughMy Department keeps no record of vacant teaching posts which are, of course, constantly changing. I am aware of no special staffing difficulties in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
§ 70. Mr. J. Johnsonasked the Minister of Education the percentage of girls leaving school at 18 years of age who go to teacher-training colleges.
§ Miss HorsbrughNearly 50 per cent. of the girls who left school at 18 years or over in 1951 went direct to teacher-training colleges.