Annual Report of the Board of Education Together with the ... Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board, Volume 34Board of Education, 1870 - Education 1st-72nd include the annual report of the Secretary of the Board. |
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Page 268 - ... 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 36 - Iron sharpeneth iron ; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
Page 131 - Committee, consisting of three, five, or seven persons, who shall have the general charge and superintendence of all the public schools in said town, which are supported at the expense thereof.
Page 129 - Bible, without written note or oral comment, in the public schools, but they shall require no scholar to read from any particular version, whose parent or guardian shall declare that he has conscientious scruples against allowing him to read therefrom, nor shall they ever...
Page 100 - Total for erecting and repairing school-houses $1,295,314 18 The increase for ten years in the number of persons between the ages of five and fifteen years has been 49,508, or a little more than 22 per cent, — an average of 2.2 per cent, yearly.
Page 135 - ... for the support of schools during the preceding school year, including only wages and board of teachers, fuel for the schools, and care of the fires and school-rooms, and they shall transmit such certificate to the secretary of the board of education.
Page 227 - The outward shows of sky and earth, Of hill and valley, he has viewed; And impulses of deeper birth Have come to him in solitude. In common things that round us lie Some random truths he can impart, —The harvest of a quiet eye That broods and sleeps on his own heart...
Page 115 - That the several towns and districts in this Commonwealth, be and they are hereby authorized and empowered, in town meetings, to be called for that purpose, to determine and define the limits of school districts, within their towns and districts respectively.
Page 61 - ... to take account from time to time of all parents and masters and of their children, concerning their calling and employment of their children, especially of their ability to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of this country...
Page 75 - Resolved, that in the opinion of this conference it is the duty of all institutions for the education of the deaf and dumb to provide adequate means for imparting instruction in articulation and lip-reading to such of their pupils as may be able to engage with profit in exercises of this nature.