Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-06-06


No. 1888, 81 [PubIished May A. 1901.
CHAPTER 347.
AN ACT to regulate and fix legal qualfca-
lions for kindergarten teachers In Wis
The people Of the State of Wisconsin rep.
resented in senate and assembly do enact
as follows:
Section /. The holder of a diploma grant
ed by any incorporated kindergarten train
ing school whose course Of instruction Is
fully and fairly equivalent to the course OF
instruction in kindergarten training pre-
Scribed by the board of regents Of normal
schools in any of the state normal schools
NAV present such diploma, together with
evidence of the required standing of the
kind >rgarten training school issuing such
diploma, to the state board of examiners
The applicant shall furnish herewith ties.
timonials of good moral character and Of
two years successful teaching in kin
dergarten in Wisconsin after the date Of
such diploma. The holder Of any such a.
ploma recommended favorably by the
board shall be entitled to receive a ceTtit
cate issued by the state superintendent
qualifying the holder to teach in any public
shall be annulled. The holder of diploma
granted upon the completion Of course OF
STUDY accredited as herein provided, upon
which d state certificate has not been Is
sued, upon the recommendation Of the
board Of examiners made in pursuance Of
sue examination as to learning, moral
character and ability to teach as SAID
board may require, may be given special
license by the state superintendent to
teach for two years IN any pubic KINDER
garten in the state
Section q An unlimited state certificate
qualifying the holder to teach In any pub
lie Kindergarten In the state until annulled,
shall be issued by the state superintendent
to any person recommended for Euch GER
tifcate by the state board of examiners, Of
ter such examination as shall satisfy the
examiners that the applicant possesses the
requisite scholarship in all the branches
prescribed in the course Of instruction for
kindergarten training by the board OF re.
gents Of normal schools for any OF the
state normal schools; provided, f1rther'
that the applicant shall furnish to the ex-
aminers such evidence Of good moral char.
acter, experience, and success in teacnlns
as tnev may require.
Section 8. In addition to the foregoing
there are hereby established three grades
of certificates for kindergarten teachers, 10
be known as first, second, third, Every aP,
plicant for kindergarten certificate s9aiI
be examined in the subjects hereinafter
mentioned for the several grades reSpeG'
lively as follows: For the the third grade
In orthoepy, photography, reading, writing,
arithmetic, English grammar, physiology
and hygiene with special reference to the
physiology and hygiene Of childhood, draw
ing music, juvenile literature, and theory
and art of kindergarten teaching. For me
second grade, in all the foregoing, ana aIS9
In general literature and the elements OF
botany. For the first grade, in all the fore
going, and also in the history of educatlon
as related to the development Of the KIM
dergarten, and in the elements Of zoology
if found qualified, the applicant shall re-
ceive the certificate of appropriate grace,
The third grade certificate shall entlte me
holder to teach in any kindergarten LOT
such period not more than one year, as
may be specified therein, in any town or
city in the superintendent district In WhlcH
the applicant is examined, except that IL
may be limited by the county or city SUI
perintendent to one town or school there
in. second grade certificate shall entit!e
the holder to teach in any kindergarten IN
any town or city in such superintendent
district, and be in force for two years
frpT a
shall entitle the holder to teach in any
kindergarten in any town or city. In sucn
superintendent district, and be IN force
for four years from its daLei
but the county or city superintendent may
limitations upon satisfactory evidence thQt
the holder has successfully taught puDIc
kindergarten in this state for at least SIX
months If a person pass satisfactory
examination by any county or city superh-
tendent and obtain certificate Of either
grade, and propose to teach in another Su-
Derintendent district. it shall be lawful for
the superintendent holding the papers VIII
ten at the examination for such cert!hcate'
perintendent, to transfer such papers 10
him, and if found satisfactory, q certificate
thereon, Of the proper grade, to cotefmln-
Gus with the Origianl certificate, may ne
issued by him, to the same effect as though
he had examined the applicant himself.
Section 4. After July 1, 1902, no person
shall ne deemed a legally qualified kinder
garten teacher in the state of Wisconsin
who does not hold a certificate granted by
the proper officer under the provisions OF
this act; provided that nothing herein shan
operate to invaidate kindergarten certih-a
Gates issued under the authority Of the1
board Of education Of any city prior to the
passage of this act; to effect the VALID
itv Of kindergarten certificates Issued I'M
der the provisions of section 458g of stat
utes, and provided further, that the pro-
visions of this act shall not apply to cities
Of the first class.
Section g. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
No. 273, 81 Published May IA, 1901.
CHAPTER 34S.
AN ACT to amend section 419a, Of the
statutes Of 1898, relating to the alteration
of joint school districts.
The people Of the State of Wisconsin rep
resented in senate and assembly do enact
as follows:
Section /. Section 419a, of the statutes Of
1893, is hereby amended so as to read as
follows: Section aga. Whenever an appll-
cation in writing, describing and clearly
setting forth by use of usual and definite
terms. and having for it's purpose the al
teration of the boundaries Of any joint dis
trict, signed by not less than tW0-third5
of the voters residing in the joint district
or one-third of the voters residing in the
territory comprising all the districts to be
affected by said proposed alterations, shaH
be presented to the chairman of the IoWh'
the mayor of the city or president Of the
board of trustees of the village, in when
the school house of such joint district may
be situated, such chairman, mayor OF the
city. or president of the village board,
shall. upon receipt of such application OF
petition, fix time for the joint meeting
Of the town boards of supervisors, and the
city council, or the village board of trus.
tees of all the municina Iitipg In any way