Proceedings of the Board of Education, DetroitContains proceedings of annual, regular and special meetings. |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
00 Plumbing 00 Repairing doors Board of Education Books and Course ceedings CHRIS City of Detroit coal Committee on Real Committee on Teachers contract Course of Study Craft School Eastern High School Estate and School estimate examined and ap Gravel for yards Hender Henderson HORACE G Inspector Bourke moved Inspector Henderson Inspector Marr moved John Whittaker kindergarten Kirchner L. E. ELLIS L. H. Chamberlin labor locks and win lumber Maintenance Fund MARSCHNER MAURICE moved the adoption Nays-Inspectors Nays-None Newton O. J. PRICE Ordered received Parke payroll PETER GUENTHER Plumbing and glazing President President-15 Real Estate received and printed recommend the acceptance rent Repairing fences Respectfully submitted roof Russell addition salaries School Buildings Sherrill Slating blackboards Smith Standart Bros Stone & Co sundry bills Supervisor Supplies and Janitors Teachers and Schools Text Books tion Traves W. H. SAVORY W. J. GENTSCH WILLIAM Yeas Inspectors Amman Yeas-Inspectors Bennett
Popular passages
Page 60 - Labor ; of providing a proper compensation for the commissioner of education ; and of so constituting the Department of Education that while its invaluable function of collating and diffusing information be in no wise impaired, it may be equipped to exercise effective oversight of the educational systems of Alaska and of the several islands now dependent upon us, as well as to make some provision for the education of the children of the tens of thousands of white people domiciled in the Indian Territory,...
Page 245 - ... petition, stating briefly the object of said petition, and commanding them in the name of the people of the State of Michigan to appear before said court, at a time and place to be named in said summons, not less than twenty nor more than forty days from the date of the same, and show cause, if...
Page 367 - We content ourselves with the statement that neither in our State policy, in our Constitution, or in our laws, do we find the primary school districts restricted in the branches of knowledge which their officers may cause to be taught, or the grade of instruction that may be given, if their voters consent in regular form to bear the expense and raise the taxes for the purpose.
Page 61 - The action so strongly recommended will in no respect contravene the principle that it is one of the recognized functions of the national government to encourage and to aid, but not to control, the educational instrumentalities of the country. We note with satisfaction the rapid extension of provision for. adequate secondary and higher education, as well as for technical, industrial, and commercial training. National prosperity and our economic welfare in the years to come will depend, in no small...
Page 245 - ... public improvement, designating it, for a just compensation to be made. A description of the property to be taken shall be given and generally the nature and extent of the use thereof that will be required in making and maintaining the improvement shall be stated, and also the names of the owners and others interested in the property, so far as can be ascertained, including those in possession of the premises.
Page 60 - Burebu of Education upon broader lines; of erecting it into an independent department on a plane with the Department of Labor; of providing a proper compensation for the Commissioner of Education; and of so constituting the Department of Education that while its invaluable function of collating and diffusing information be...
Page 246 - ... and in case any of the persons to be summoned cannot be found in the county, or being summoned do not attend, or shall be excused for cause, or otherwise, talesmen possessing the necessary qualifications, may be summoned as jurors in the case, by such...
Page 7 - ... this act, which amounts as well as all other moneys contributed to said fund, shall be set apart and held by said treasurer as a special fund for the...
Page 245 - The petition shall state, among other things, that it is made and filed as commencement of judicial proceedings by the municipality in pursuance of this act to acquire the right to take private property for the use or benefit of the public, without consent of the owners, for a public improvement, designating it, for a just compensation to be made.
Page 60 - In accordance with established custom, and in order better to enforce those beliefs and practices which tend most powerfully to advance the cause of popular education and a civilization based on intelligent democracy, the National Educational Association, assembled in its thirty-ninth annual meeting, makes this DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES The common school is the highest hope of the nation. In developing character, in training intelligence, in diffusing information, its influence is incalculable. In...