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LAWS OF VERMONT,
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rcsncc,;rs ,be S,.,r hao Fund ,re hers,, ,"niod
See e. ali the moneys, notes. bonds. mo ,pe,
and other securities of EVERY n,rr nnd p,,n,e "a
nil roods cho,iel. r;obts and crcd,,s anJ
nil lands winch now belono 10 and cons,,u,e I ,he
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AFOREMENTIONED o,,ni, en- ,,rch If s,,I ,,,,y,,, i
chatcls r,his All credits g, s,rrcd r., ,bc rtr
as niore aid. MS NAV be rrourcJ IN cancel md cxiin
rtish tho Indebtedness nf thn Sta,o =, s,,l r,n1
nm The b,iorcn of H., e'cc,is S s,;i C,nJ sh,I h.
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See j. Eothinr in this act contained shall prc.
v,n, H., e,o,o .,,.r,-ar "a, ,isioror rr sail
fund nom n,osrntir" and colcrtnv, for The benz.
fl of The Sinie ehsr i, In g a, ccufv nny onistarl
inc debt or claim. of vhnsoeycr nature which may
be due or hereafter shall fall due in rcspect of said
fund
See. 5. This net shall take effect from and after
its passave
No an &c, in addition to 4" an nci in amend
NAN, of Cbno,ct ia Of The Revised statutes cnirsd
of Common Schools" approved October 80 1914
l. is her bv or,rtrd &c
Sec l. The Treasurer is hereby directed in
making payment 10 tic prudential commutce oil
echaol Districts in nnv uu5ryau2pd town or core of
th,r prop,rpa of the interest Of the s,rDlus demo
silc money in accordance with the provisions of the
act 10 wi this il in ltiln to include each wear
that school has hrrn Kent IN sliI t,,,., or corc
since March 90 1912
See O. II there shall BE- more than one school dis
trict in any unornanzr1 tovn ar rn~c the same ruc,
shall be- observed in appniiunng the money among
the districts as in ornaui1'h towns.
Approved o .iJbcr % 1913.
No 3--An Act in addition to Ch1p'cr Is of the
Revised Stat tc>, entitled " Of Common Schools"
Ii is hereby enacted &c
Sec |. Whenever a T. ,rsln, resi- linz in a school
dist net IN one town. shall be 8 to a school district
in an adj ming town. n provided IN section six Of
chartrr ,irhrcn nf the revised Statutes his proocr.
~ and pcrsnn shall be ,pX,i. and The taxes thereon
shall he collected within and for the use Of the trct
10 winch he shn he sui rs aforesaid in the same man
ner. as said ptoptrv ana person would henxahe and
the SO thereon cuccahlcin the said district the
town wherein he resides in case he had not been
set 10 sal other disiric in an adjoining town
Provided tina, said property and person shall be tax
able as aforesaid only IN The district to which said
person shall be set rs aforesaid
Sec. 2 This act shall take effect from its passage.
Approved October . 1915.
No. Am Act relating to Common Schools. 1t
is hereby enacted &c.
Sec. /. There shall be one or more Snperntendcnts
of Common Schools, not exceeding three in each
town in this State to be appointed by the freemen
thereof, their March meeting annuity.
SEC. 2. There shall be superintendent Of Com
mon Schools in each County, in this State appointed
by the Iniacs Of the County Courts, in the several
counes ut the sessions OF said Courts next preceding
the ftsi day Of October OF each year. The appoint
nent shall lie in writing under the hand Of the said
judges, and shall be recorded by the Ceri ks OF said
Courts respectively who slali lheroupOn give n1icc
OF such appointment to the State Snpcrnton emit and
said Supern,endents shall ID their oilitcs Tor one
year from the first day Of October following Their ap
p lintment. And the Assistant judges Of the several
counties shall meet the twenty. fifth of November
thousand eight hundred and fort five, at the off
OF the several county Clerks and appoint county
superintendcnts in manner aforesaid to serve uutll
the frs, day Of October next
Ssc. 3. There shall he state superintendent of
comm hoOs, who shall, be annually appointed ~
the Joint Assembly
SEC. 4. Ii shall Z the luty Of the Town Supern-
endcnt 10 visit ali such common schools within their
respective towns as shall be oraanz'd according 10
law ST least once in each year, and oiener il they
shall deem II necessary. AT such visitation the SUI
periniendent shall examine into the state and condi-
ton OF snch schools respects the proare OF the
school in learning, and the order and government OF
the schools; and they may give advice to the teach.
crs OF such schools to the government thereof and
course Of study be pursued therein; and in general
10 perform the duly relative 10 the inspection exami-
nation and regulation Of the schools, and for the in
rrovement Of The scholars in learning, imposed on
the prudential committee Of the districts By the last
clause of Section IL OF Chapter Eighteen OF the Re
Superintendent 10 visit the said schools with the s
perintendenl orthe county in which they are situated
often as said county superintendent shall REQUEST
him so TO do.
The town supeinenden,s shall require full and sat.
sfnctory evidence of the 200 moral character If all
instructors who may be employed in the pubic chools
n Their respect We towns nnI shall ascertain hy pcr-
s,nal examination, their qualifications and capacity
for the instruction and Government of schools
Every instructor OF district school shall obtain of
the town superintendent of such town (or OF the SUI
perin,cndon Of the county asis hereafter provided
certificate of his qualifications lefore he opens snch
school. which he shall cause 10 be recorded IN the
Town Cirk's Office # snid town. before any payment
made such instructor on account o his services
which certificate shall be available for one year only.
SIC. 3 Il shall be the duty oc thc c1un'y surcr.a.
tendenis, FIRST: To visit all the towns within their re.
s2ecivs counties least once in each year. and often
ifthey s'a deem il necessary; 10 notify the town
superinendcn's Of such town Of the time Or times
when such schools in such towns will he visited, and
invite HIM % ASST in such vsi alton. and with such
tIwn suporincn lent he shall attend Of such visit or
without his presence II he shall fail 10 attend 90 10.
qslre into all matters relating to tho government
c1urse Of instructru hooks, studies discipline and
conduc, f such schools, and the condition os tho
schoohouses and Of the districts generally; and 10
advise aud counsel with the Prudential Committees IN
relation TO the duties the nrnner siu.fes dishirn,
and conduct of tn schools: the course OF instruction.
10 b. plrsnel and The books Of elementary nsl,uc.
ti1n 10 he u,td lhcrcin
Second: To examine persons off yinr ,her, stIye,
as candidates for teachers Of common schools and I.
grant them ceri.f,a of qualification IN .ch form
rs sialI he prescribed hv the STATE Supcrin,endcn,
which cprdcae shall BE- evidence of the qualification.
OF such teachers in every town and district Of tin
Counties rrspec,ive'y t. which such supefinen@rn
belongs and shall be in force for term n0texcleln