Gulf Coast breeze. [volume] (Crawfordville, Fla.) 1897-19??, 1905-09-08
CHAPTER 5sss.--cNo. H.

ss.-s~s~~--~y~eerrof pT5IIc Sc rr55rs ~
"a ga 10 AID and Encourage the Establish
30 ment OF Public High Schools and Rural
Graded Schools; TO Provide the Condi-
y lions and to Make Appropriations There
: BE II Enacted by the Legislature Of tho
!, state OF Florida:
; Section l. The uniform system OF public
: Tree schools OF the State OF Florida shall
r provide FOR twelve consecutive school years
+ OF instruction. exclusive OF klndergartens
Z normal schools. colleges and universitIes and
such other schools as may be designated
OF established By the Legislature.
, Sec. 2. Each school year OF instruction
shall be designated as a grade and no ofic
, lai course OF study shall recognize less than
school year OF eight months OF instruc-
ton as constituting the work OF a grade
Sec .. The first two grades shall DO
known as primary grades: the third fourth.
nth and sixth grades shall be known as !
intermediate grades; the seventh and eighth |
grades shall be known grammar grades;
tue ninth and tenth grades shall be known |
as junior high school grades, and the cIev-
enth and twelfth grades shall be known as
senior high school grades.
sec " instruction shall be given In tho !
primary grades In reading. spelling lang
uhse, PHYSIOLOGY and hygiene. number and
Mrilns. ana such lessons In music drawing.
geography, nature study. morals and man
ners as may be provided for In the county
course OF study.
Sec. ). instruction shall be given In the
intermediate grades In reading. spelling.
ana hygiene, writing, elementary sciences !
ana such lessons In music, drawing history |
nature stuuy' morals and manners. as may
study.
Sec. 6. Instruction shall be given In tho
grammar grades In reading. photography
grammar arithmetic. coral and writtenD
science. physiology' geography. history and
clVll government Of Florida and OF the
United states and such lessons In music
drawing. morals and manners manual train.
Ing domestic arts and sciences and agri-
culture. as may be provided for in the coun-
~ course OF study
Sec. !. Instruction shall be given In
The high school grades In such subjects
and to such extent as has been designated
n the course OF study for high schools or
may hereafter be provided for
Sec s Any public school maintained
y taxation and controlled by a couny Board
u PUBIC instruction. which shall provide
Instruction OF the character prescribed by
a" Tor high school grades. and which shall
e conducted I'm suitable building with a
easonabie amount Of furniture and equip
lent' may receive from the state Treasury
20 as follows; Any high school which shall
Maintain only the nrst two. or Junior grades
rescribed In the official course OF study
pr nigh schools shall receive three hum
red and sixty dollars (sgsOD annually ana
ny high school maintaining ali -four. or
lnior and senior high school grades as
rescrbed by the State course OF study for I
'sn SCHOOLS, shall receive six hundred dol
RS 'ssVol annually
Sec, o. ANY public high school which
lall be maintained not less than tire. a
Hes distant from any town or city Of more y
ian nve hundred Inhabitants. which shall Z
supported by public school funds and
'ntrolied by Csunty Board Of Public =
which shall provide all instruc- a
De- ~ the character prescribed by law An
termediate and grammar grades durIng
y less than eight months Of each year ~
ID which shall be conducted by two or a
ore qualified teachers In a suitable build Z,
:. and which shall have necessary furni- -
. and equipment. shall receive from al
z state Treasurer two hundred dollars n
so9) annually; Provided. that the three
lie limit prescribed In this section shall -
I apply 20 schools the pupils Of which are ~
evented BY natural barriers from attend 81
the nearest graded schools. ~
Sec 10. In order 20 receive aid as pro- ~
led Tor In sections and 3 Of this act ~
County Board of Public Instruction con- A.,
liing any school entitled 10 receive same -,
'Il make application TO the state Board -.
Education In such form as may be pre- ~ ~
lbed by said state Board OF Education M,
later than January LIST OF any school -.
". Upon receipt OF such Application the -,
ne Board OF Education shall cause in M,
tteation 90 be made by the State super "a
sndent OF Public Instruction. and II sat NJ