Education Bill...joint Hearings Before the Committees on Education and Labor, Congress of the U.S. 66 Cong. 1st Sess. on 1017...and H.R. 7...Wash., 1919

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Page 56 - With a view to the establishment of a national system of public education available for all persons capable of profiting thereby, it shall be the duty of the council of every county and county borough, so far as their powers extend, to contribute thereto by providing for the progressive development and comprehensive organization of education in respect of their area...
Page 59 - ... school on any day exclusively set apart for religious observance by the religious body to which his parent belongs...
Page 69 - The enactments mentioned in the second schedule to this act are hereby repea-led to the extent specified in the third column of that schedule.
Page 69 - Acts and instruments made thereunder in like manner as they apply with respect to children, elementary schools, and the enactments mentioned in those...
Page 23 - all the educational facilities encouraged by the provisions of this Act and accepted by a State shall be organized, supervised, and administered exclusively by the legally constituted State and local educational authorities of said State, and the Secretary of Education shall exercise no authority in relation thereto ; and this Act shall not be construed to imply Federal control of education within the States nor to impair the freedom of the States in the conduct and management of their respective...
Page 67 - ... recognised by the Board of Education as expenditure in aid of which Parliamentary grants should be made to the authority...
Page 60 - ... years for the purpose of singing, playing, or performing, or being exhibited for profit, or offering anything for sale, between 9 pm and 6 am, "8 pm" shall be substituted for " 8 pm" so far as relates to children under 14 years of age.
Page 11 - He shall also, from time to time, make such special investigations and reports as he may be required to do by the President or by Congress, or which he himself may deem necessary.
Page 59 - Provided that, if any question arises between the local education authority and the employer of a young person whether a requirement made under this subsection is reasonable for the purposes aforesaid, that question shall be determined by the Board of Education, and, if the Board of Education determine that the requirement is unreasonable, they may substitute such other requirement as they think reasonable.
Page 61 - Act, 1903, and subsections (1) and (2) of section 5 and section 6 and section 8 of that act shall apply accordingly as If they were herein reenacted and in terms made applicable...

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