Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1863-04-09

superintendent Of the county in which such city
situated. and within ten days thereafter, cause
copy of such order or resolution flied with th
clerk of the board of supervisors in and tor
county in which case, the duties OF the count
superintendent OF schools for that unity, shall
during that year, extend into such city, except fo
the purpose OF receiving reports therSIrom and til
electors OF such city shall have voice elect
! ing county So kern ndent, ii be elected i
such county that year, ncr shall tas member Q
members OF the county board OF supervisors froI
such city, have any voice in determining prosd
| ing Tor the compensation OF such county superin
tendent, nor IN any other matter relating TO suc
o!neer nor shall any tax be levied, under the pro
Visions OF section ninetyseyen Of this chapter 10
that year, be levied upon such city or any par
thereof. In cases where an Incorporated city shall
not elect as provided IN this section, the duties
supervising and inspecting schools, and examinlD!
and certifying to the qualifications of teachers il
and for such city, shall devolye upon the county
superintendent exclusively, any law OF the stat,
| to the contrary notwithstanding.
Sec. 81. The board Of supervisors of each coun
ty shall, when they levy the county school tax TO
each year, add thereto and apportion among tn,
towns, cities and villages in such county, amour
sufficient 20 pay the compensation OF the count.
supernte lent of schools in and for such count,
and all necessary expenses CT printing Tor the u.s.
of schools in such county for that year, which
amount shall be levied and collected in cash as .
part OF the county school tax for such county,
shall be paid over to the county treasurer OF sucl
county, with the county tax, 10y the several town
city and village preceded that no par
| OF said amount shall be apporuoned LEVIED
! upon any Incorporated city whose board of educa
ton shall have elected as provided Tor in the last
preceding section.
Sec. 9S. The county superintendent shall, on OF
before the tenth day of October in each year. make
and transmit to the state superintendent, port
in writing setting forth the whole number of towns
in his county. distinguishing those from which the
| required reports have been made to him by the
town clerks, and containing abstract of their
ports, and he shall file copy such report the
| office OF the clerk OF the county board of super
visors.
Sec. 90. He shall also within the time mentioned
! in the preceding section make and deliver to the
county treasurer, written statement of the whole
humper OF chlldren In each town in the county
over the age of four and under the age of twenty
years, as shown by the town clerks reports.
TEACHERS CERTIFICATES.
Sec. 100 Every applicant for situation as
teacher in any of the common schools OF this state
shall be examined by the county superintendent OF
schools OF his county in regard moral character
Learning and ability to teach, and if found quail
ned shall receive a certificate as hereinafter pro-
Vided.
Sec. 101. There hereby established three
grades of teachers certificates known as GER
tcates of the first, second and third grade respec-
lively, as the case may be. Each certificate shall
SHOW the branches of study in which the holder has
been examined also the relative attainment of the
applicant in each.
sec. 1O2. Every applicant for certificate of the
third grade, shall be examined in orthepy orthogra
ply readir penmanship, int and written
arithmetic, primary grammar and geography, and if
found qualified, shall receive certificate which
shall entltie the holder to teach In the town for
which ne applies, and which shall be in force for
one Year from the date thereof; and each county
superintendent may issue third grade certificates
Tor less period than year, and for partcul
district whenever he is satisfied that the applicant
is qualified to teach in such district, and is not
quahed to teach in every district of the town for
which he is licensed.
Sec. lO3. Every applicant for certificate of the
second grade, shall be examined in all the branches
required Tor certificate of the third grade, and
addition thereto, in grammatical analysis
gy, physical geography, elementary algebra, United
states history and theory and practice OF teaching,
ana if found qualified snail receive certificate
which shall entltle the holder teach in any town
In the county in which he is examined, and which
shall be in force for year from the thereof.
Sec. I04. Every applicant for certificate of the
first grade shall be examined in all the branches
which applicants for certificates of the second and
third grades examined, and in addition thereto
IN higher algebra, natural philosophy, and geome-
try, and it found qualified shall receive certificate
which shall enttle the holder to teach In any town
In the county in which he is examined, and which
shall be In force Tor two from the date thereof
Sec lo5 Each county superinter dent of schools
may demand examination in such additional
branches the applicant may be qur ed to teach
and whenever he shall deem it nece ssary, may re-
quire denomination OF any teach in his county
for the purpose of ascsrtanng his qualifications to
continue such teacher.
Sec. l06. fhe county superintendent of each
county shall, under the advice and direction of the
state superintendent establish for his county the
standard OF attainments in each branch of study
which must be reached by each applicant before
ceiving certificate OF either grade, and the stand
ard so established shall be for the county
Sec. JOY. No school district clerk shall have
power to contract with teacher unless such teach
er shall have certificate of qualifications force
at the time of making such contract; and when d
district is composed of parts of or more coun-
ties, the clerk of said district shall have power
to contract with teacher unle such teacher shall
have certificate of qualifications signed by the
perintendent of the county in which the school
house is situated, and in force at the time OF max
ing such contract.
Sec. los. The county superintendent may annui
any certificate given by him or his prede cessor in
office, when he shall think proper giving at least
ten days previous notice in writing to the teacher
in which he may be employed OF his intention to
annul the same.
Sec. 100. The annulling of certificate shall not
dlsGualify the teacher to whom it was given until
notice thera containing the of the teacher,
the time when the certificate was annulled and the
reasons for such annulment, shall be filed by the
county superintendent in the Office OF the town
clerk OF the town in which such teacher is engaged
in tie aching.
Sec. no. ANY person refused a certificate as a
teacher by the county superintendent, may apply
to the state superintendent for re-examn alton;
and If upon such REORGANIZATION the state supern
tendent shall be satisfied that the applicant is e-
gally qualified, he shall issue a certificate which
shall have the same force and entitle the holder to
the same privileges as if he held certificate from
the county superintendent; DTOUtded, that any
county superintendent refusing a certificate to an
applicant, upon demand, shall give such applicant
written statement of the reasons why he, the said
superlnten dent, refuses to issue such certifcate
which statement shall in all be presented to
the state superintendent by the person desiring a
re-eXamination.
LIBRARIES.
Sec. Ill. Every school district library and the
appurtenances thereunto belonging, shall be
deemed to be vested in the district board dis
trict. so as to enable them to maintain any action
for the same, or for the value thereof or for the
recovery of any fine or penalty for damage do to
any book or books, neglect to return, or loss of
g al ipc1I
In consequence OF a violation OF any regulation
lawfully established in respect to district libraries
shall be sued for and collected in the name of such
district board, and when SO collected shall be ap-
piled for the benefit of such district library.
Sec. H. The legal voters in any two or more
adjoining districts, may, in such cases as may be
approved by the town supervisors, unite their Ii
braries, and also their library moneys as they
shall be collected or received, and purchase joint
library for such districts, which shall be selected
by the district boards thereof, by such persons
as they shall designate, and snail be under the
charge of librarian to be appointed by the district
boards of such disricts and provisions OF this
chapter shall be applicable to such joint libraries
except that the property in them and their appur-
tsnances shall for the time being be deemed vested
in all the district boards of the districts SO united
and in case any such district shall desire to divide
such library, such division shall be made by the
directors of the districts whose Libraries are 30
united, and in case they cannot agree, then such
division shall be made by the town supervisors.
Sec. 113. The clerk of the district, such other
person the taxable Inhabitants may at any legal
meeting appoint by majority of the votes, shall
be the librarian CT the district and shall have the
care and custody of the district library.
BORROWING MONEY SCHOOL DISTRICTS
Sec. ia. Whenever any school district within
this state shall desire to make a loan of money to
aid in the erection of school house houses the
question OF loan shall first be submitted to the
legal voters authorized to vote annual school
NEE citing, the voteto be taken by ballot Those vo-
ting in favor of the loan shall have written or
printed, or partly written and partly printed on
their tickets, "for the loan," and those voting
against the loan shall have written printed, or