Digest of Laws Relating to Free Schools in the State of Arkansas and Forms for Use of School Officers

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Brown Printing Company, 1895 - Educational law and legislation - 143 pages
 

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Page 66 - He may also delegate part of his parental authority, during his life, to the tutor or schoolmaster of his child ; who is then in loco parentis*, and has such a portion of the power of the parent committed to his charge, viz. that of restraint and correction, as may be necessary to answer the purposes for which he is employed.
Page 67 - ... and language of the offender (which are not always easily described), and thus to form a correct opinion as to the necessity and extent of the punishment, considerable allowance should be made to the teacher by way of protecting him In the exercise of his discretion.
Page 9 - The general assembly shall provide by general laws for the support of common schools by taxes, which shall never exceed in any one year two mills...
Page 99 - ... pay the same into the state treasury, and the state treasurer shall place the same to the credit of the respective counties' sixteenth section fund accounts to which said funds do rightfully belong.
Page 79 - ... presentation of the warrant, by whom drawn, on what district and in whose favor, and for what purpose drawn, the amount and date of the warrant, date of payment, and to whom paid ; and said book shall at all times be subject to the inspection of any tax-payer (x).
Page 9 - Intelligence and virtue being the safeguards of liberty and the bulwark of a free and good government, the State shall ever maintain a general, suitable, and efficient system of free schools whereby all persons in the State, between the ages of 6 and 21 years, may receive gratuitous instruction.
Page 11 - The proceeds of all lands that have been or hereafter may be granted by the United States to this State and not otherwise appropriated...
Page 96 - That section numbered sixteen in every township, and, when such section has been sold or otherwise disposed of, other lands equivalent thereto, and as contiguous as may be, shall be granted to the state, for the use of the inhabitants of such township, for the use of schools.
Page 11 - State; also, all mines, [moneys?] stocks, bonds, lands and other property, now belonging to any fund for purposes of education, also the net proceeds of all sales of lands and other property and effects that may accrue to...
Page 39 - ... public examinations and institutes, to impress people with the importance of educating every child, and consequently of the duty of maintaining a system of free schools established by law. He shall receive the reports of the directors, transmit an abstract of the same to the state superintendent, and transmit therewith a report of the "condition and prospects of the schools under his superintendence, together with such other information and suggestions as he may deem proper to communicate.

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