Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-02-11
community in the county in which the

Such certificate shall be Valid IN INT
county where issused for the curren
scholastic wear, and may be renewed
by the county judge for any supse
! quent year without examination, ant
without charge TO the teacher II he b'
satisfied of the propriety OF such re
ncwal.
A teachers certificate shall be can
celed on account of such misconuuc'
or immortality as the trustees shan re-
| port to the county Judge disquailiylne
him, in their opinion, for the instruc'
ton of children; but, before making
such report, the trustees shall give
such teacher reasonable notice OF the
charges against him, and an opportu-
nifty TO be heard.
IL shall be the duty Of the teachers
to keep an accurate record of the daily
attendance of each pupil, and all other
statistical data required by the state
superintendent, aud shall make full
report thereof to the county Judge AT
the close of their respective schools.
Sec. 40. Teachers with certificates
| from the Texas state normal school,
and the summer normal schools OF
Texas, shall not be required to be ex-
amined by the county board OF exam
liners. Any person holding diploma
from Texas state normal school may
teach i'm the public schools of this state
! during good behavior; and person mold
| ing certificate from the state superin-
tendent may teach in the pubic
schools of the state during good be-
havior; any person holding certiii-
cate of one years attendance AT u
Texas state normal school may teach
In the public schools OF the state for
three years after its issuance, or during
good behavior; any person holding q
certificate from summer normal
school of Texas may teach in the state
for two years, or during good behav-
tor. The state superintendent shall
prescribe rules for granting certificates
bysummer normal schools.
Sec. so. Teachers shall receive sala-
ries not exceeding the following sums:
Teachers with LIST grade certificates,
$50 per month; teachers with degrade
certificates, $50 per month; teachers
with 3d-grade certificates, $40 per
month; provided, that teachers teach
ing under certificates of one years at
tendance ut state normal school shall
be regarded rs teachers with 2d-clasS
certificates; provided further, that this
rule shall not apply to teachers EN-
employed in districts voting a local
tax on themselves. Teachers shall adj
nit all children over and under scho-
lastic age into the public schools. All
tuition paid for students attending a
free school, under and over scholastic
age, shall be paid to the trustees for the
benefit of the community or district i'll
which the school is taught.
r L. al. Iaf Itr
registers in which the names, ages and
studies of the pupils, and their daily
attendance shall be recorded, and such
other matters rs may be prescribed by
the state superintendent. Said regis
teres shall be open to the inspection of
all parents, school officers and other
persons who may be interested to eX-
anime the same. All teachers shall
make monthly reports on such subjects
rs may be designated by the state SUI
Perintendent or county judge to be APP
proved by majority Of the trustees OF
the district, and shall file the same
with the county judge when they pre-
sent their vouchers for the months
salaries. They shall make such
term reports at the end OF
schools rs may be prescribed
by the state superintendent and
until such term reports are made the
trustees shall not approve vouchers for
last months salaries, and until they
are returned to aud approved by
county judges, county judges shall not
approve their vouchers for
last months salaries, nor
shall the county treasurer pay the
same. All monthly and term reports
shall be made under oath, and county
judges are hereby empowered to ad-
minister Oaths for such purposes.
See. 81. 1t shall be the duty of all
teachers in the public schools of this
state to attend the summer normal in
stitutes AS far ~ possible.
Sec. SO. School trustees shall deter
mine how many schools shall be
maintained III their respective school
districts or communities and at what
points they shall be located; they shall
determine when the schools shall he
opened and closed, they shall contract
| with teachers and manage and super
| wise the schools subject TO the rules
and regulations of the county Judge
and state superintendent. They shall
approve all teachers vouchers and all
other claims against the school funds
of ther districts or communities. Pro-
! vided, that trustees of districts or COM
munitles in making contracts with
teachers shall not create deficiency
debt against the district or commune
ity.
Sec. "a. Trustees of districts that
! levy n school tax, shall make contracts
with teachers to teach the public
| schools of their respective districts for
II period of not less than six months in
"A scholastic year, which time may be di-
! vided into two terms or not as may be
directed 10y the hoard of trustees, but
the compensation to teachers under
written contract with the trustees
shall be approved by the county
| Judge before the school is taught. stat.
ing that the teacher will teach such q
school for the time and money speci-
fled in the contract, and that he will
employ the number Of competent as
sistants necessary when the number OF
children in the district shall exceed
| fifty, and all children within the schol.
astic age, who have settled i'm such q
district since the scholastic census was
taken shall be entitled to receive all
the benefits OF the schools OF such dis
trict, and in such districts the trustees
shall have the right to Increase the
salaries of teachers and the scholasti,
age and may also have the schools
taught longer than six months if ii il
deemed advisable.
Sec. 81. All the public schools Of this
state shall be req uired to have taught
in them orthography, reading in En-
glish, penmnship, arithmetic, En-
] glish grammar, modern geography
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