Bulletin, Issues 26-29U.S. Government Printing Office, 1929 - Education |
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Accredited adult annual apportioned apportionment appropriations average daily attendance basis Bien board of education census Central High School City classes College Academy common schools common-school fund constitution corporation taxes County High School county school credited Department of Education derived distributed English equalization fund fund.-The grades grants High School Dept High School R. F. D. Ibid immigrant income inheritance taxes Institute interest June 30 junior high school junior unit lands method mills moneys number of schools one-half organization paid permanent school fund poll tax practice proceeds property tax public instruction public schools public-school fund pupils purposes quotas receipts Rept revenue fund Rural High School rural junior high salaries school districts school revenues school tax Schools Accredited secondary schools senior small junior high Smith-Hughes Act sources superintendent of public Table teaching tion town Township High School Union vocational education
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Page 4 - A unit represents a year's study in any subject in a secondary school, constituting approximately a quarter of a full year's work.
Page 51 - Somebody said that it couldn't be done, But he with a chuckle replied That " maybe it couldn't," but he would be one Who wouldn't say so till he'd tried. So he buckled right in with the trace of a grin On his face. If he worried he hid it. He started to sing as he tackled the thing That couldn't be done, and he did it. Somebody scoffed: "Oh, you'll never do that; At least no one ever has done it...
Page 216 - All other grants, gifts and devises, that have been, or may hereafter be, made to this state, and not otherwise appropriated by the terms of the grant, gift, or devise...
Page 52 - ... you throw it with more than herculean force and precision, you shall be no more able to pierce him than to penetrate the hard shell of a tortoise with a rye straw. Such is man, and so must he be understood by those who would lead him, even to his own best interests.
Page 129 - The efficiency of instruction, the acquired habits of thought and study, the general intellectual and moral tone of a school are paramount factors, and therefore only schools which rank well in these particulars, as evidenced by rigid, thoroughgoing, sympathetic inspection, shall be considered eligible for the list.
Page 296 - Auditor semi-annually to the several counties of the State, in proportion to the number of persons between the ages of five and twenty-one years.
Page 4 - This statement is designed to afford a standard of measurement for the work done in secondary schools. It takes the 4-year high-school course as a basis, and assumes that the length of the school year is from 36 to 40 weeks, that a period is from 40 to 60 minutes in length, and that the study is pursued for...
Page 295 - 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...
Page 1 - Ethnographical Survey of the Miskito and Sumu Indians of Honduras and Nicaragua," by Eduard Conzemius, and to recommend that it be published as a bulletin of the Bureau of American Ethnology. Very respectfully yours, MW STIRLING, Chief.