, 1875-06-25
BOARD OF EDUCATION.
List of Teachers Entitled to Cor
tfflcntcs.
New Course Of Study Recommended for
the High School.
Changes Proposed In the Normal School
Adopted.


ANUulEts
The salary Question.
An adjourned mooting Of tue Board Of Educa-
lion was hold last night, President nlchbo:g In
tho c!lais. Tho nlsonlcoa wore inspectors
Cho!tsin. Schocntngcr, and Johuston. !:
TEACHERS.
superintendent rchard reported with regard
to MI examination Of teacl,nsA, recommending
tint certificates 10 granted as follows:
Fun ctrttdessea-ia!zabeth MccartAy, IIat!e F.
t. Esis 9iusa' % is S9onnor, ,s 1''uos issS ait!e
IT, xso ns y. 5s.a;;s ss Il is os a1s hos A.
ron, Msraon L. A!sae, 1nlogcMs scoaed., AnloinoItc
s] ns ] II 5 pss t. ss ssa4f e4sa ef + ssss ss9n sss g.
sanchez, Je1,nio sanbornc, Helen NJ Smith. Loufe N.
s1e5ms,, II Ws. II. rses W;nRI,sss, Maggie
zeadais' % iI,"S Lisas l " O. sDaekley, s1ery GREEN,
ss2y.es i.sy = Matte RssSs sr Eas;a 5 H. o ss ese
Mary H. ,,ay Kae ayse :ys hSs csT.a ns1y
.ais ' IT, essEsn ceB. sass f s M.Sy ~ a"sh'
Knight, lienrie.ta nrruoy, Mary +. Kano, Cecilia
T. Rsnne Is Hd., ofsna q sar;
Gs~s R' ,iaia E Eve1s ao; aes:2 e osss. ss5is;s
i. Los.sr Mary n: Lninrson, Joanna Foley, Emily
3; MerriRa,,, Julia NJ r!ynn 2: taelss :rs M!ilsr
ietson, MariIla Mcmillan, sarah j. Ford. carro 4:
MasFay: Anrs ,,; hM;tp,y Nora u. hadaen' Mary j.
i;,Itias reIiaeat<s@ D. nocbo, Mary F.
Ms'e s Minerva s'' %ss SsSS Sata c.se
~ iarist I r ;e;;!s:sss. Normal gaaat:.-rs, n.
s &.ss!s As:'' retsss stsas,'" sS i ,effs:
I!stel Katis II Isrqn: n; ittltos; ssra', o,. 4:
& t. @ a.Sy I Haaa q s sa"a!s re'!ais i rsI'ass % 4snss
swe1san. s a Ens y T"per, Mary T. The.nrsos,, Fanno
/. Tisrney, ttortis y. Vantler Koli jonnna NJ. ].
wal:, Anns H. Watkins, Anna E. "htaIer' 1ou''a
The report Was adoptel and tho certificates or
lored isauad.
HIGH Acnoo1. GRADUATES.
inspector Wo!cll, OF tho High School Commit
too submitted report recommending til at tho
minimum standard for admission into tho High
School for Tho ensuing yoar be fixed At 10, which
would admit 4S7 scholars into that uChool. It,
purt consurrel in. -...-
cou1sE or STUDY.
Superintendent Ficknra road tho repnrt Of tho
sptc!aI committee on tho management of tho
courso Of study for tho High School. The report
recommended That division high schools ahonld
be ostabtinl..,d, with tmo-ytarR' course study,
and that tho school for the North Division ahonltl
bo hold III tho Sheldon School building tho South
Division school in tho Mobely School building
and tho West Division schoni In tho BAinnor
Hclool building. 1t waB further recommended
that q Principal 10 solicited for each OF theao
schools. with rs many aBa'Htanta aH tho inm-
should have oversight Of all pupils ,,nsler their
charge and give their whole tin,o to instruction
IN tho Hgh-School Btulius, whito tho oxnlnlna-
tion Of pupils In tho grammar ant primary
grades should bo conducted BY an assistant ar-
pointed for tho purpose Tho division OF tho
strides Of tho courBo was submitted with tic
report Bpocial attention was called by tho
Conmitteo to tho fact that zach yoar's ssudy wnA
complete tn itHolf, and was not the beginning
or the ending OF tho Btndy OF the previous year,
though. tho second years. studios followed
| naturally and logically thoso OF tho frat yaar.
Tho arenngeulent WaB such TINT q recitation WaH
required daily In each Of tue dopnrtmonts OF
mathematics, natural science. aud language, hut
tito incadental aud optional Bsndics, VIZ. Music,
German drawing, pellmauship, and history.
| With regard to tho contBo Of study
tSc tSc 'eo tor Il sgssba to canee
the order Of tho natural aclenccB somewhat, in
order that q largcr humber Of pupils might hive
| instruction In p1yBcs, chemistry aud botany,
and that n bcttor succoRson Of Studies might be
| established. For example, physiology would
euccoed Inorganic chemistry, and geology suc'
coed zoology, chemistry. mud botany. rho othet
atuaies Of tho High-School course had been bul
littlo changed. For tho frat two years Of tIt
| coufHc, pupils would choose between Latin aud
German. and, for tho last two yoars' courso, be-
tween Latftl, German, and Froucll. Crook waf
left Gil optional study, A. ut present. Tho Com
misteo recommended that two classes DO organ
! L.. 4 .uf.4 .4-In>. .fh hI,~ A.
year,-one for bcginnors IN tho atudy, and tlIt
| other an advanced class for those somewhat fa
n,lIinr with the language. The distribution o
tho studies was given In schedule. Comment
ing upon it, tho Committee stated that, 30 fur Al
possible, each yeas WAS complete In itself. il
| only one or two inatances was btndy cnrTlBt
over tho long vacation. and than only because /
was cRacnttal for its successfnl prosecution. Thl
| arrangement OF studtea waB such that ono reci
tatton might bo had III each of the department.
Of mathematics. natural solonce, and Language
daily. With ample tiuo for tho incidental aad on
tional studies,
4 cIlANoE IN THE NORMAL SCHOOL,
was further recommended. AZ present: tn
largely academic. and. in most instaaces, ldon
ttca! with tue work OF the High School. A re
port waa alteadY bofofo Tho Board recommend
inR sucl change aa Hloull mako tho Norma
fer It's academic work to tho High Bohool. an
tho Committee urged tho adoption Of that Ta
port. They recommended that tho acadsmi
work Of tho Normal School DO pafosmed BY til
High School, and tllatgraduaseBnf either class Q
High Schools, whatlor Of Ewo or four years
coutae, DO uLmittol to the Normal Holool upo
graduation without auy fusthor examtnAtlo
than that required for procuring dp!otna q
graduation. nuu that tho work Of tho Notme
1 School, which might tlIua bo shortened BY Q
loass one year, ba strictly professional aud lin
tied to instruction In tnethota Of teaching Al
the practical application Vt theory in tho sohoc
Of practice. Tho Committee asked that th1
change should conlmoucetbts udbe perfected q
the end OF next year. whom tho present pupils {
the school shall have graduated.
Thkt portion o! tho report relating to th
Normal School was conourrod 10, aud tha rt
malndor was laid over for future consideration
no TINT members OF tho Board could e1alaiuo I'll
schedule Of studies.
| aALANtEa.
Inspector CLARK, OF the COMMITTEES on 8alAtiet
| nreaeutaa q rapQrt accommodating thAt, III n