The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-09-30

tnc the department of all duties per-
formed by him. all of which shall be subject approved
disapproved by the department.
SEC. 100. SECRETARY, DUTIES. The department shall
appoint secretary hold office during its pleasure He shall
record the dogs and transactions OF the department. take min
ues of all its meetings, noting the i'll book of record
keep the minutes of the meetings of the various committees
requested carry the necessary correspondence and keep
all the financial transactions
the Department. and do and perform all other acts and things
may be required of him by the department He shall have
the custody of and be responsible for the sakeepg of all
books records vouchers and other documents and all other
property of the department kept its general office the
of government
SEC. 200. SCHOOL AGENTS. The department shall APP
point school agent for each school district during its
pleasure who shall be inrtsted with the execution all acts
ORDERS instructions and regulations of the department and of
the inspector general All of his and dongs shall be sub
ject c the final approval of the department
SEC. POI. CARE FOR SCHOOL PROPERTY. The vari-
school agents SHALL under the direction of the department.
have charge all property of the department in
their respective DISTRICTS they shall attend to the preservation
and of all buildings in order that the may be pre-
served from injury and decay and when occasion requires shall
call the attention of the superintendent inspector general
such steps as seem necessary to that object.
SEC. 2o2. SUSPEND TEACHERS Whenever the parents
guardians of children attending any public school shall deem
themselves aggeved the conduct the teacher
they shall have the right present their petition writing
the school agent who shall then appoint for the hearing
of the case and if his opinion the case of the petitioner shall
have been proved by and sufficient testimony such teacher
may be suspended by him and another appointed subject
the final approval of the department
SEC. 2o3. PRINCIPALS TEACHERS All schools shall
be presided by qualified teachers If there shall be
than teacher any public school, them shall be de-
SEC. 2o4 PUNISHMENT OF PUPILS. Any teacher
shall have power administer necessary reasonable pun
shmen upon any pupil while attendance school, and shall
not in any way be held responsible therefor.
SEC. POS TEACHERS CONVENTIONS. The depart
ment may establish and maintain teachers
tons institutes may authorize and permit their eab
sent by and among its teachers and direct and author
ize the attendance of teachers thereat part of their duties
may permit closing specified limited times
in order permit their attendance at such conventions in
stitutes
SCHOOLS
SEC. zoo PUBLIC, PRIVATE. All schools established
and maintained by the department accordance with law
public schools. All other schools private schools.
SEC. 2o7. DEPARTMENT., POWERS AND DUTIES
The department shall have entire charge and control and be
responsible for the conduct of all affairs appertanng public
instruction The department authorized to establish and
maintain schools for secular instruction at such places and for
such its discretion deem advisable and the
funds disposal may permit The department shall regu
late the of study be pursued in all grades of public
schools and classify them by such methods shall deem
proper. Such schools may include normal schools, high
schools kindergarten schools, schools for technical instruction.
boarding schools evening well day schools. The depart
may also maintain classes for normal technical and other
instruction any school where there may not be pupils su
in number to justify the establishment of separate schools
for such purposes.
SEC 2o8 TUITION There shall be no charge for tuition
any public school, PROVIDED, however that the depart
men may in its discretion establish maintain and discontinue
select schools taught in the English language charge of
such tuition fees for attendance it deem proper PRO
VDED however that such select schools shall be established
only places where free schools of the grade for pupils
within the compulsory readily accessible to the children
OF such district.
SEO 2o) GKlNAlE, HOW 70 lAbl~lS1lED. Any per
desiring to establish private school, shall make app
cation writing that effect the school agent of the dis
rct in which it is desired establish such school, which appl
cation shall be accompanied by memorial from the parents
guardians of the children intending attend such school,
stating that the applicant is the person of their choice for
teacher of their children the applicant possesses the
ary qualifications become teacher of the school proposed
the department shall issue permit authorizing the establish
of such school.
SEC 21o. SUPERVISED BY DEPARTMENT. Every
private school shall be subject the supervision of the depart
it shall be the duty of the department require that
teachers of private schools be persons of good moral character
and that the premises of such schools comply with
and regulations of the department from time time pro-
indicated with regard to sanitary conditions and hygiene
SEC ENGLISH LANGUAGE, BASIS INSTRUC-
TION The English language shall be the medium and basis
OF instruction in all public and private schools PROVIDED
thar where is desired that another language shall be taught in
addition TO the English language such instruction
hozed bv the department either by its rules curriculum
of the school bv direct order particular instance
ANY schools that shall conform the provisions of this
section shall not be recognized by the department