Report of the Commissioner of Education Made to the Secretary of the Interior for the Year ... with Accompanying Papers

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1882
 

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Página iii - Education as set forth in the act which established it is that of — •collecting such statistics and facts as shall show the condition and progress of •education in the several States and Territories, and of diffusing such information respecting the organization and management of schools and school systems, and methods of teaching, as shall aid the people of the United States in the establishment and maintenance of efficient school systems, and otherwise promoting — the cause of education...
Página xxvi - ... and without fraud, previously formed. ART. 3. Religion, morality, and knowledge being necessary to good government and the happiness of mankind, schools and the means of education shall forever be encouraged.
Página ccliv - Lots in incorporated cities or towns, or within one mile of the limits of any such city or town, to the extent of one acre, and lots one mile or more distant from such cities or towns, to the extent of five acres, with the buildings thereon,' may be exempted from taxation, when the same are used exclusively for religious worship, for schools, or for purposes purely charitable ; also, such property, real or personal, as may be used exclusively for agricultural or horticultural societies ; provided,...
Página 4 - SECTION 1. The common schools, and other educational institutions of the State, shall be under the management of a Board of Education, consisting of a Superintendent of Public Instruction and two members from each Congressional District. The Governor of the State shall be ex officio, a member of the Board, but shall have no vote in its proceedings.
Página iv - Proceedings of the Department of Superintendence of the National Educational Association at its meeting at Washington, D.
Página ccxxxiii - Any city or town may, and every city and town having more than ten thousand inhabitants shall, annually make provision for giving free instruction in industrial or mechanical drawing to persons over fifteen years of age, either in day or evening schools, under the direction of the school committee.
Página ccxxii - Holland — province containing the capital — between the years 1868-72, there were 609 in which the man, 2,021 in which the woman, and 503 in which neither the man nor the woman could write. It is calculated that among the strictly rural population of the kingdom, one-fourth of the grown-up men, and one-third of the women, can neither read nor write. However, the education of the rising generation is provided for by a non-denominational Primary Instruction Law, passed in 1857.
Página xxvi - There shall be reserved the lot No. 16, of every township, for the maintenance of public schools, within the said township...
Página xxvii - That the section number sixteen, in every township, and where such section has been sold, granted or disposed of, other lands • equivalent thereto and most contiguous to the same, shall be granted to the inhabitants of such township, for the use of schools.
Página cxxx - They must present to the president, within three months after their graduation, the diplomas of their school board, certifying that they have sustained their examinations in all the studies prescribed for admission to one of the three courses, classical, scientific and engineering, or Latin and scientific. They will also be required to appear at once in their classes: otherwise they can be admitted only after examination. The privilege of admission on diploma is limited to public schools in Michigan,...

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