Report of the Commissioner of Education Made to the Secretary of the Interior for the Year ... with Accompanying PapersU.S. Government Printing Office, 1887 - Education |
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... less than 1 per cent . For a full understanding of the extent to which elementary instruction is diffused among the people the enrolment in private schools ought to be included in this sur- vey . Returns under this head , more or less ...
... less than 1 per cent . For a full understanding of the extent to which elementary instruction is diffused among the people the enrolment in private schools ought to be included in this sur- vey . Returns under this head , more or less ...
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... ( less than 1 per cent . ) in the State tax . The total amount expended for public schools in the United States , according to the latest returns at hand , is $ 111,304,927 , being an increase over last year of $ 920,270 . This does not ...
... ( less than 1 per cent . ) in the State tax . The total amount expended for public schools in the United States , according to the latest returns at hand , is $ 111,304,927 , being an increase over last year of $ 920,270 . This does not ...
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... less and others paying 200 cents on the $ 100 of the assessed valuation . ( 3 ) The 11,500 elec- tions for directors throughout the State would be dispensed with . No class of elec- tions causes more feuds and animosities than school ...
... less and others paying 200 cents on the $ 100 of the assessed valuation . ( 3 ) The 11,500 elec- tions for directors throughout the State would be dispensed with . No class of elec- tions causes more feuds and animosities than school ...
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... less than a good teacher will work ; they know nothing about teaching , but they must do something ; and it often happens that they secure their certificates through the plea of misfortune and poverty more than on account of ...
... less than a good teacher will work ; they know nothing about teaching , but they must do something ; and it often happens that they secure their certificates through the plea of misfortune and poverty more than on account of ...
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... less sway than formerly , the work of the school - room is connected more with the outside world , a form of instruction is being shaped very clearly by the thought that it is preparation for life , the higher motives are being held up ...
... less sway than formerly , the work of the school - room is connected more with the outside world , a form of instruction is being shaped very clearly by the thought that it is preparation for life , the higher motives are being held up ...
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Page 198 - The proceeds of all lands that have been or hereafter may be granted by the United States to this State, for the support of...
Page 123 - A general diffusion of knowledge and intelligence being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, the Legislature shall encourage by all suitable means the promotion of intellectual, scientific, moral, and agricultural improvement.
Page 199 - The Legislature shall provide by law for the establishment of district schools, which shall be as nearly uniform as practicable, and such schools shall be free and without charge for tuition to all children between the ages of four and twenty years, and no sectarian instruction shall be allowed therein.
Page 205 - The object of the University of Idaho shall be to provide the means of acquiring a thorough knowledge of the various branches of learning connected with scientific, industrial, and professional pursuits...
Page 152 - State, in proportion to the number of children resident therein between the ages of four and twenty years.
Page 58 - State, shall be and remain a perpetual fund, the interest of which, together with all the rents of the unsold lands, and such other means as the Legislature may provide, shall be inviolably appropriated to the support of Common Schools throughout the State.
Page 199 - State by forfeiture or escheat, and all moneys •which may be paid as an equivalent for exemption from military duty, and the clear proceeds of all fines collected in the several counties for any breach of the penal laws, and all...
Page 145 - ... the clear proceeds of all penalties and forfeitures and of all fines collected in the several counties for any breach of the penal or military laws of the State...
Page 160 - To the support and maintenance of common schools in each school district, and the purchase of suitable libraries and apparatus therefor.
Page 135 - State, in physiology and hygiene, with special reference to the effects of alcoholic drinks, stimulants, and narcotics upon the human system.