Annual Report of the Superintendent of Common SchoolsSuperintendent of Common Schools, 1847 - Education |
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Page 38 - ... the capital of the United 'States deposit fund, shall be respectively preserved inviolate. The revenue of the said common school fund shall be applied to the support of common schools ; the revenue of the said literature fund shall be applied to the support of academies; and the sum of twentyfive thousand dollars of the revenues of the United States deposit fund shall each year be appropriated to and made part of the capital of the said common school fund.
Page 7 - And in making the apportionment among the several schools, no share shall be allotted to any school or society from which no sufficient annual report shall have been received for the year ending on the last day of December immediately preceding the apportionment.
Page 105 - Instruction, at such times as shall be appointed by him, a report, in writing, containing the whole number of schools in the city and county, distinguishing the schools from which the necessary reports have been made to the board of education by the commissioners inspectors and trustees of common schools, and containing a certified copy of the reports of the board of education to the clerk of the city and county, with such additional information as the State Superintendent of Public Instruction may...
Page 9 - The commissioners of each county received from the treasurer of the Western Shore all moneys payable to their county for school purposes, apportioned it among the several school districts which had substantially complied with the provisions of the law, according to the number of children between the ages of 5 and 15 years living in each district, and paid it to the district trustees, who were required to expend it in paying the salaries of the teachers employed by them, and for no other purpose....
Page 43 - ... in proportion to the number of children residing in each, over the age of five and under that of sixteen years, as the same shall have appeared from the last annual reports of their respective trustees: 7.
Page 48 - ... 1. No works written professedly to uphold or attack any sect or creed in our country, claiming to be a religious one, shall be tolerated in the school libraries. " 2. Standard works on other topics shall not be excluded, because they incidentally and indirectly betray the religious opinions of their authors. " 3. Works avowedly on other topics which abound in...
Page 109 - April 11, 1842," or an act to amend the same, passed April 18, 1843, or an act entitled an act more effectually to provide for common school education in the city and county of New- York...
Page 108 - In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the embassy of the United States this 20th day of February, in the year 1900.
Page 37 - The proceeds of all lands belonging to this State, except such parts thereof as may be reserved or appropriated to public use, or ceded to the United States, which shall hereafter be sold or disposed of, together with the fund denominated the common school fund, shall be and remain a perpetual fund, the interest of which shall be inviolably appropriated and applied to the support of common schools throughout this State.
Page 51 - Every commissioner chosen or elected in pursuance of this act shall receive an annual salary of at least five hundred dollars, to be paid out of the income of the United States deposit fund, appropriated to this purpose or to the support of common schools, and it shall be the duty of the superintendent of public instruction to apportion to each county, in his annual apportionment of the income of said fund thus appropriated...