Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1858-12-10

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town for which he acts.
| SEC. 2. The statistical returns re-
quired by law to be made to the Secreta-
ny of the Board, by the Town Super
intendents of schools annually on or be-
fore the first day of September, shall
hereafter be made and returned TO the
Secretary on or before the first day of
April of each year, and the Secretary is
directed on the receipt of such return, to
forward a certificate thereof to the Su-
perintendent making the return.
SEC. 8. The examination Of teach
ers by Town Superintendent shall be
public, and held in some public place az
ter due notice given pursuant TO law, in
the months of May and November in
each year, and citizens generally invited
to attend; and no examination of teach
ers shall be held at any other time or in
any other manner except in the discre-
ton of the Superintendent, and for the
accommodation of teachers prevented by
sickness or other Unavoidable circum-
stances from attending at the regular
public examination; and any Superin-
tendent examining teachers at any other
time than the regular public examination
shall be entitled to receive from each
teacher applying for such examination
the sum of fifty cents.
SEC. 4. Whenever, upon personal
examination of schools, the Superintend-
ent of any town shall become satisfied be-
yond a reasonable doubt, that a teacher
to whom certificate has been granted,
f is incompetent to teach or govern his
t school properly, or setting an evil ex-
ample before his school, the Superin-
tendent is hereby empowered in his dis
erection to revoke the certificate thereto
t fore granted to such teacher by filing in
the town clerks office of such town a
statement in writing of his having made
such revocation and delivering copy
thereof to the prudential committee and
also to the teacher whose certificate is SO
= revoked; and every teachers certificate
that shall have been duly revoked pur-
-, suant to the provisions Of this section
shall. immediately, upon the filing of such
. revocation, become thereafter null anC
void and of no effect, and such teacher.
contract with the school district shall be
come void therefrom, and it shall not bt
lawful for the prudential committee t.
pay such teacher for any services there
after performed as teacher.
SEC. 5. The division of the public
money required by section seventy-on,
of chapter twenty of the compiled sta
tutes TO be made between the severa
school districts, in each town on the frs
Is day of March, annually, shall hereafte
1t be made or the last Tuesday in Marcl
or in each year.
le SEC. G. That portion of the publ
ii money which is now by law required t
at be divided annually, to the respectiv
ID districts in each town, in proportion t
n the number of their scholars betwee
id four and eighteen years of age, sha
lg hereafter, be divided to such districts
at proportion to the average daily attend
or ance of the scholars of such district
h (who are between the ages Of four an
Vn twenty years. upon the common scho
be in such districts during the precedin
school year such average daily attenc
in ance TO be ascertained from the recol
in thereof to be kept in the registers
it such schools as is prescribed in this az
il by adding together the number of da,
nc Of actual attendance of each legal schola
is as shown by the record, aud dividing IL
ay sum, or aggregate attendance, by Il
tn, number of days the school has been Ike
re- during the year, the quotient to be co
,se sidered the average daily attendance r
lid quired.
on Sec. Z. The Secretary of the Boa
is of Education is hereby required to pr
ay scribe blank forms for a school registt
conveniently arranged for keeping
daily record of the attendance of chill
rem upon the schools, and containil
vi printed interrogatories addressed to teac
ers, and to district clerks, for the proc
rement of such statistical information
his the board of education may seek to q
ct tain in each year; and in the month
nd January of each year, the secreta
VI, shall procure and furnish to the to,
the clerk in each town in the State, a SUI
lay cient number of such registers to SUPP
nd each district clerk in said district wi
ing one register for each school in his d
DOL trict for the ensuing school year. A
'er- it is hereby made the duty of each to-
rily clerk to receive such registers for
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