West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1891-04-09

'hs scnoots. baliotS may DC uSod
Tor voting on the question, on
which may be written or printed
''for-----months' SCHOOL," for
those who are in favor of more than
four months school; those who op.
pose longer term than four months
may vote with ballot having writ
ten or printed on 1t, against more
than four months school," And
II the proposition for longer term
than four months have majority
of all the votea cast for and against,
then the Board may order the levy
accordingly; provided, chat in any
district where poll is held for the
purpose herein specified, notices Of
such election shall be posted by the
clerk of the Board Of Education in
ut least three public places in the
district. three weeks before the day
OF voting; and tire notice shall ex.
plicitly state the term OF time for
the school which is to be voted for.
and only two terms OF time shall be
vo'ed for at any one election. and
the time of the term voted for at
such election shalt continue for two
years.
The members of the Board OF
Examiners shall he experienced
teachers and shah hold a State GER
tificAte, No. One county ceItifi
cate, or be graduate Of some repu
table Normal School, and shall be
nominated by the County Superin-
tendent and elected by tho Pres
idents Of the Boards of Education of
the different districts at meeting
held for that purpose Oh the 6rst
Wednesday ia July.
No examination shall be held or
certificates granted until after the
first day of July of the school year
in which said certificates are to be
used. 1t shall be the duty of the
State Superintendent TO prescribe a
graded course OF Institute work Gov
ering period OF two years, and the
methods Of conducting the same,
together with such other details
connected Herewith as no shall
deem conducive to their usefulness
and efficiency. 1t shall also be tho
duty of the State Superintendent
to prescribe graded course Of pro
fessional study covering period OF
two years, which shall embrace his
tory of education, school manage
ment, methods OF teaching and edu.
cational psychology Any teacher
who has completed the graded
course of Institute work and the
graded course Of professional study
and passed u satisfactory examIna-
tion thereon, and also obtained q
No. One teicher's certificate. shall
be exempt from farther compulsory
Institute wsrk.
Any teacher not srempt from In
stitHte atieAdance who shall fail or
refuse TO attend at least one Insti-
tnie annuilly. held under the pro
visions If this section. unless sneh
teacher shall have an excuse there
Hr, sufficient in the judgment Of
the Board Of Examiners 70 which
such teacher may apply for exami-
n stion. shall not be entitled TO ex m
ination or be employed to teach any
free school during the year within
which such failure or refusal may
have occurred.
The trustees Of every sub district
shall have ch ,rge Of the school
therein aud shall meet Vt the school
house OF their sub-district on the
third Monday in July Of every wear.
or as soon thei ie4fter as practicable
and appoint a teacher or teachers
for the coming session Of their
school, and in such appointment At
least two OF the trustees. who are
the trustees, for the ensuing year
shall concur, and such appointment
shall be in writing in the form Of
contrcat, recording to tho form fur
nished by the State superintendent
Of Free Schools and said form shall
state that the trustees whose signa.
lures arc affixed thereto, met TO
gether az herein required, and shall
be su omitted 10 the Board Of Edu-
cation or the President thereof.
when the Board 10 not in se sion,
for approval, and when approved by
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