Annual Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State of Michigan: With Accompanying Documents, for the Year ..., Volume 35

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Hosmer & Kerr, Printers to the State, 1872 - Education
 

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Page 201 - I call therefore a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.
Page 211 - Only I believe that this is not a bow for every man to shoot in, that counts himself a teacher, but will require sinews almost equal to those which Homer gave Ulysses...
Page 298 - That every parent, guardian, or other person in the State of Michigan having...
Page 301 - If any person offering to vote at a school district meeting shall be challenged as unqualified by any legal voter in such district, the chairman presiding at such meeting shall declare to the person challenged the qualifications of a voter ; and if such person shall state that he is qualified, and the challenge shall not be withdrawn, the said...
Page 298 - ... attendance at school or application to study for the period required, or that such child or children are taught in a private school, or at home, in such branches as are usually taught in primary schools, or have...
Page 299 - ... within ten days after a written notice has been served on him by any taxpayer in said district, unless the person so complained of shall be excused by the district board, shall be liable to a fine of not less than twenty or more than fifty dollars, which fine shall be prosecuted for and in the name of the assessor of said district, and the fine when collected shall be paid to the assessor, to be accounted for as in section three of this act.
Page 312 - SEC. 2. That the sums hereby appropriated to the States and Territories for the further endowment and support of colleges shall be annually paid on or before the thirty-first day of July of each year, by the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the warrant of the Secretary of the Interior, out of the Treasury of the United States, to the State or Territorial Treasurer, or to such officer as shall be designated by the laws of such State or Territory to receive the same, who shall, upon the order of the...
Page 303 - That rroviso. all persons, residents of any township school district and five years of age shall have an equal right to attend any school therein...
Page 301 - And every person making such declaration shall be permitted to vote on all questions proposed at such meeting; but if any person shall refuse to make such declaration, his vote shall be rejected.
Page 300 - University, a certificate, which shall serve as a legal certificate of qualification to teach "in any of the schools of this State, when a copy thereof shall have been filed or recorded in the office of the legal examining officer or officers of the county, township, city or district.

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