The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-02-05
UNIFORM TEXTBOOKS
FOR Public Scho0ls-The Brown County
Teachers Institute on This Subject.

For Public schOOls-The Brown County
Teachers Institute ON This Subject.
BSowNwooD, Jan. 20 Editor HER
tlD l-On last Saturday | introduced
peiore the Brown County Teachers In
uiute, some resolutions on the subject
Uniform text books for public schools
Fhlch were unanimously adopted, a
yHopsis of which viii give You from
'mory, not having the resolutions be.
rS me, and ask that y-u publish the
ime az the most eilectu8l way OF max
known TO the legislature the views
lnls institute on This subject.
Inc resolutions recommended that
eleglslalure pass an / AUTHORIZING
aehefS institutes, ia count < where
lesame has been organized, to adopt
uhl0rm series of text books T.. such
lunlles; the same to I've reported al
nee TO the state uperinteudent of pub-
construction; no CHI, n q to be made
lereln Tor period Of five wears OK
N Dy the, written consent of said
erlu ondent for good cause shown.
lN M counties here no Institute has
gh organized, the county Judge be- re-
urea 10 convene The teachers holding
tIllcates and the trustees, who have
unqualified a. Surh, for the yurpose
adopting text books.
mat tho books SO adopted be reported
Tue state uporiuierdtut, V hO shall
nqnlrtd to FURNISH each county
h1h Twelve months list uf the tex
oN adopted hy thr counties OF tho
with such sull ustuus iu relpr-
thereto as nc may soc prtpsr 90
Nr That should .Dy county EI %
WleNt books and report me same.
Hp'lud al Ton u.il,aHtarth p pass.
SI suen act, tue s.t.e superiuteuG-
e authorized 90 adopt text books
such county.
a the opinion OF che writer,
very important measure.
matters naW stand
Iner enters his sChoOlroom and
Slhal ms pupils have brought four
i've different text books upon the
SUBJECT. Il he demands that they
al supply themselves with the
sWA' DOCKS Tine parents become dis
Sueuahu tho tn tees discharge him.
Vns quru q Is that the majority OF
49,, especially iu country schools,
tssuoh hooks ~ their pupils bring
iotm i,ur a. Eve classes where
snould Ice one, aud there IL no
XIV instruct either class. A very
seht teacher ma this county in
nn me that he had
iourth-rouuers and five
an' In his School, each by n diff |
aulhnridnd his schuol, which is |
,cke, NJ hn~ So many classes, 10y
Na, o tne diversity a. books, that he
AZ u'V"'" more than seven min
wlustructing any one class.
ga u'n.r hSru, SHOULD a teacher
Sa ~ adopting uniform series of
hSvokS In his school, the next
bs WIN insist upon "A oh nge, and
N pauonS submit 10 Il, they soon
oshSelVes with wheelbarrow
hm.,s plhug books, readers and
saw in house
en Gus town last Sunday
lsh examiners 10y seven diff
gh,nhurs, all of when had been
eSnty the head OF the family for
muse. "' 'no VI "n''n IL
laonv,asn Toe no SCI Sihle reason for
Shg uniform series of text
ns "U' N'huo!S, hur perhaps many |
|n ''N Niu,d ui the apSulute me- |
,so, SucU measure vii advocate |
nP,"" % - uwturm series for the |
Ad,s ihis ioJer, fear, will not
NM nhNe 80 any longer, but II |
r10l iu your culums I
n fu II u lew reasons
ud course should not he |
present BHsp clmily,
q. II JENKINS