The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1867-05-24
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Amendments to tie School
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eril L.ws of 1869 is hereby amended SO as to
read as follows Sec l. The board of supervi-
sors in G chfewn in this state sha} hav4 power
10 form and a1ter, school districts in the man-
ner hereinafter set forth; provided, that no
school district shall embrace more Il IN one
toysnsgip Of lard. and no part Of any district
shall lie R5rc than FIVE miles from the cef1re
See q Section AZ Of 'chapterfI IS as afure-
said is A. reby ame nded so ~ to read - foi-
lows .s1ssection AZ, the clerk shall contract
With ard ;hire duly Qualified teachers FOR and
in the name of the district, which contract shall
be.in sss3ttngs. and shall have the consent OF
iha direeter pf treasurer, or both Endorsed
thereon. and shall specify the wages peT week,
month, or year, as'ngrced upon BY the parties;
and<aid contract SO completed shall be fled IN
the office of the district clerk with certificate
Of the teacher 80 employed, attached thereto.
ard copy Of such contract snail be furnished
ltv the clefk to the teacher. provided, that a
majority Of the board may by an order filed
with tie clerk, or memorandum being sub
scribyd by them. fix the time when the several
terms Of the school, or any Of said terms, should
open: and If the clerk shall fail 10 hire suita-
bic teacher before the term so fixed, then the
district board shall hire and contr,ct with a
qualified teacher, and majority of the board
shall constitutcFa quorum for the tfapsaction Of
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Sec g. Sec - of chapter 155 aforesaid, IS
hereby amended so as to read as follows sec
ton 49, II shall be the duty Of the clerk, be-
tween the first and tenth day s of September. In
each wear, TO make and transmit to the town,
city or village clerk a written rep TT, dated en-
the FIRST day Of September of the year in which
il shall be transmitted signed by the SAID di t.
rict clerk and verified by his affidavit, showing:
First The number of children, male and
Co.'S 1o Iosi cd oil over the Of
four and under the age Of twenty years, resi-
ding in the district on the last day of August
previously to the making of such report, and
the names of the parents or other persons with
whom such children did respectively reside on
the 3lst day of August preceding such report.
Second. The whole number Of children,
male and female, each designated separately,
taught in the district school during the yearfor
which such report is made. by teachers duly
qualified, and the sum Of the days attendance
Of all such children upon the school. j
Third The number attending school male
and female being designated separately. during
the year, under the age Of four land the number
over the age of twenty years, and the sum OF
the days attendance Of al such children upon
the school.
Fourth The whole time in days any COM
mon school has been taught in the district, in
Guiding holidays, such school has been taught
by feIcleHS nGhllUGu accOluili2 W INV uuIlIS
the year ending on tn: 31st day of August pre-
ceding the making Of such report y -
':Fifth. The names OF oil teachers employ
ed during the year covered by the report, the
number of days taught by each, including hol-
idays and the monthly wages paid to each.
Sixth. The amount of money received from
the town treasurer, the amount received from
district taxes, and the amount received from all
other sources during the year ending on the
31st day of August preceding the date of the
report, and the manner in which the same has
been expended -
Sever, h The Kind of books used in the
school.
Eighth. Such other facts and statistics in
relation TO the schools, public or private, in
such district, as the superintendent of public
instruction may from time to time require
See T. Section "A of chapter tb5 as-afore-
said, is hereby amended so as to read as fol-
lows: ssection al The clerk of each joint
school district shall report to the town clerk of
each town, a part of which is embraced III such
dist riot, the number of children residing in such
part, in the manner set forth in the preceding
section, aud the number of days school has been
taughtin the district by qualified teacher, and
the remainder of the items specified in the pre-
cediBg. section shall be embraced III the report
made to the clerk of the town in which the
schoolshouSe is situated -
Sec. 5. Sec. As Of chapter 155 as aforesaid
is hereby amended so as TO read as follows:
section 45. The clerk of each school district
shall furnish, at the expense of the district, a
school register, in the form prescribed by the
superintendent of public instruction, in which
every teacher employed by the district board
shall be required to enter the names, ages, and
studies of all scholars attending school, and
daily their attendance and absence, and such
n bpp frrts as the pp6put q
state superiptc ndent may require, which regis
ter the teacher shall deliver to the clerk at the
time he shall cease to be employed by such
district, or at any other time when the same
may be required for the use of the district
board; and the teacher shall make in writing
and transmit to the district board, or to the
county superintendent, report concerning
any matter relating to his school, in such form
and manner as the board or superintendent
ma Y PRESCRIBE
Sec 6. Section as of chapter los of the
general laws aforesaid is hereby amended so as
To read as follows: ''secton as. The said
board shall have the care and keeping of the
school house and other property belonging to
the district, except so far az the same shall be
especially confdcd to the care Of the clerk in
Guiding all books purchased by the DESTRUCTION
the use Of any children, and the satd district
board shall have power to purchase a record
DOCK, IN WhlcQ tue proceedings OF the meetings
of the district and of the district board shall
he recorded, and a book for keeping in proper
form the treasmer,s accounts, together with
such blanks and stationery as are necessary for
doing the business of the district IN orderly
and business-lke manner and the clerk Of such
district may include the amount of such pur-
chase, including the cost Of the school register,
in any tax to be collected in such. district 49,.
Sec. Z. Section So of section 155 aforesaid
hereby amende d so as to read as follows
section SO. The board in each school district
shall have power, underline advice of the SUI
berintendent of public instruction, to determine
what school and text books shall be used in the
several branches taught in the schools of such
district. They shall make out list of book.
to be used in each branch Of study pursued in
such school, and shall fte a copy of such list
with the district clerk, and put up che copy in
the scoool house of such district and when
said list of books is adopted it shall not be
changed for the term oflthree years.
See. 8. Section % Of chapter 15j aforesaid-is
hereby amended 50 as to read rs follows
Section SO. No money Shall be apportioned to
any district or part of district, unless it shall
appear by. the report there #, verified by the
aid wit OF he clerk of said district, or part Of
n district. that school has been taught therein,
by duly qualified teacher for at least five