System of Public Instruction and Primary School Law of Michigan: With Explanatory Notes, Forms, Regulations and Instructions; a Digest of Decisions, a Detailed History of Public Instruction ... the History of and Laws Relating to Incorporated Institutions of Learning &c. &c

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Ingals, Hedges & Company, printers to the state, 1852 - 640 pages
 

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Page 469 - ... the principles of piety, justice, and a sacred regard to truth, love to their country, humanity, and universal benevolence, sobriety, industry, and frugality, chastity, moderation and temperance, and those other virtues, which are the ornament of human society, and the basis upon which a republican constitution is founded...
Page 399 - ... in proportion to the number of children in each, between the ages of five and twenty years, as the same shall be shown by the annual report of the director of each district for the school year last closed.
Page 469 - It shall be the duty of the president, professors, and tutors of the University at Cambridge, and of the several colleges, and of all preceptors and teachers of academies, and all other instructors of youth, to exert their best endeavors to impress on the minds of children and youth committed to their care and instruction the principles of piety, justice, and a sacred regard to truth, love to their country, humanity and universal benevolence, sobriety, industry and frugality, chastity, moderation...
Page 258 - Education; one for two years, one for four years, and one for six years; and at each succeeding biennial election there shall be elected one member of such Board, who shall hold his office for six years. The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall be ex officio a member and secretary of such board.
Page 524 - York" and by that name they and their successors shall and may have continual succession, and shall be persons in law, capable of suing and being sued, pleading and being impleaded, answering and being answered unto, defending and being defended, in all courts and places whatsoever...
Page 43 - ... encourage by all suitable means the promotion of intellectual, scientific, moral, and agricultural improvement, by establishing a uniform system of free public schools, by taxation or otherwise, for all children between the ages of five and twenty-one years, and shall, as soon as practicable, establish schools of higher grade.
Page 122 - Michigan," are hereby granted and conveyed to the State, to be appropriated solely to the use and support of such university, in such manner as the Legislature may prescribe...
Page 525 - That in case it should at any time happen, that an election of directors should not be made on any day when, pursuant to this Act, it ought to have been made, the said corporation shall not, for that cause, be deemed to be dissolved, but...
Page 381 - ... 5. His conviction of any infamous crime, or of any offense involving a violation of his oath of office; 6. The decision of a competent tribunal, declaring void his election or appointment ; or 7.
Page 258 - The proceeds of all lands that have been, or hereafter may be, granted by the United States to this State, for the support of schools, which...

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