Report of the Board of EducationState Board of Education, 1905 |
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Page 337 - Winkle as years of matrimony rolled on; a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
Page 549 - ... shall be fined not more than sixty dollars, and every week of such illegal employment shall be a distinct offense, provided that no person shall be punished under this section for the employment of any child when at the time of such employment the employer shall demand and thereafter during such employment keep on file the certificate of any town clerk, or of the teacher of the school where such child last attended, stating that...
Page 155 - ... of such children so employed, to the secretary or an agent of the state board of education, or to an agent of the board of school visitors, town school committee, or board of education, as the case may be, of the town in which the establishment or premises are located, when demanded during the usual business hours, shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars.
Page 540 - ... a perpetual fund, the interest of which shall be inviolably appropriated and applied to the support of common schools throughout this state.
Page 7 - ... from the teacher of an evening school showing that he has attended such school eighteen consecutive evenings in the current school month, and is a regular attendant. Every person who shall employ a child contrary to the provisions of this section shall be fined not more than fifty dollars, and the state board of education shall enforce the provisions of this section as provided in section 4707.
Page 150 - If any town refuses or neglects to furnish such accommodations, the parent or guardian of any child who is deprived of schooling, or any agent or officer whose duty it is to compel the observance of the laws concerning attendance at school, may, in writing, request a hearing by the...
Page 546 - Each parent or other person having control of a child over seven and under sixteen years of age shall cause such child to attend a public day school regularly during the hours and terms the public school in the district wherein such child resides is in session...
Page 151 - ... teachers may petition the state board of education, or such town may by vote request the state board of education, and the state board of education, when so petitioned or requested, is hereby authorized to appoint an agent...
Page 545 - To all pupils admitted to a normal school all its privileges, including tuition, shall be gratuitous ; no persons, however, shall be entitled to these privileges until they have filed with said board a written declaration that their object in securing admission to such school is to become qualified to teach in public schools, and that they intend to teach in the public schools of this state.
Page 3 - If the number to be chosen be two, four, six, or eight, no person shall vote for more than half of such number. If the number to be chosen be three, no person shall vote for more than two; If five, not more than three ; if seven, not more than four ; if nine, not more than five. That number of persons sufficient to fill the board who have the highest number of votes shall be elected.