The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-12-27

character 81 the pupils added 10 IN
s'n'sois The law brough, many pupil
into the enrolment whose attendance 1
could not wholly regulate. therefore Their,
was a very large increase IN the enroll
ment. but net n corresponding increas,
tn tho Attendance.
one nf the strongest features ~ the Law
T. ~ provision for q state board Of tru
ancN. The following have been members
a w. hntler and - NJ Geeting.
\ " Butler and 4. X. Co.'S.
A. " Butler and 4. l.. Jones.
a N Butler and W. 4. S,oti.
The reports OF the hoard. together with
m last annual statement OF it, secretary
Mr. H-tles are exhibited IN the following
rnbls-.
Summary for the Year Ending July 1885
Close OF the First Year,
.~.'inl-r ~ pupils broueh. into
school through the laws en-
forcement .......... ............ ai.417
Nliro~r % these attending private
schools ........ .......-...... 1883
>uml-r Of these attending public
schools .......... ............... 3o.los
Number who remained IN school
longer than twelve weeks. the
maximum time required under
the iirst law 1865
Number OF children who received
assiEsAace ......... ............... -sS4
Total cost OF assistance ........., sl5.ss S
Allowance made to truancy OIL
GERS per diem observation-disclosures. 1914 81
Total number Of officers .......... $50
TIE following summary will give briefly
the Results = last years work under the
compulsory education law.
>umtsr truant officers in state. i5
>urisr DAYS spent IN service. ..... l3. e51A
Total ansiAf salaries paid ....... So. ~ 81
>umhe- visits made ......-..-...... S-.2i3
>umtrar p.alls bought into school zs.s7s
Npmr~- attending public schools. 21.sls
Number attending private or pa
s0chial schools ....... las-
Number who recei, Ell AID. $500
Number aided attending public
SCHOOLS .........-.... .......... 500
Number aided attending private
or paruchial schools - nj
Total cost ~ assistance given So. 5se %
NImhar prosecutions ....... 272
Number Prosecutions successful. l56
>umfer prosecutions not success
MI ,s
Saiafies ..-....-.... se7.7sl 81
.......... .............. ~ 81 "a
Total cost of administering law. SIS. s44 II
Future legislation will be directed 20
;he following. ia) The needs Of the rural
schools. 10 revision Of the county insti-
tnte system. ,cp high school inspection:
tdl closer supervision. feb free tent books.
Higher Institutions.
Indiana IS fortunate IN having so many
excellent universities colleges and nor
mai schools maintained By religious de-
1omina tions or private parties. In nearly
ali n these the grade OF instruction ia
high. and a large number Of our
Young people are trained by them to en-
or the professional and business avenues
X life. Tn more prominent among these
Institutions are.
DePauw university. Greencastle.
Butler college. ~Irvington
Franklin college. Franklin.
Wabash college. crawfordsviile
Hanover college. Hanover.
TAYLOR university. Upland.
Noore's Hin college. Moore's Hill. {
Northern Indiana normal school. Val
"A raisn. ,
Marion normal college. Marion. ,
Central normal school. banville.
Rochester normal university. Rochester. |
Rose polytechnic. Terre Haure. r
School Officers 2
Department ~ Public Instruciion-Su- a
e rintend.rf. Frank l. Jones. deputies. Z
Y a. Lower. F. ID. Hester. Clyde Mood
M. G
State Board Of Education. =