Milford chronicle., 1907-05-24

establish special schools for children who ar
habitual truants or who are insubordinate o
disorderly during their attendance upon In
struction In the public schools, and may pro
vide for the proper care, maintenance and in
structon OF such children in such schools To-
such period of time as the Board may pre-
scribe. But before the pupil shall be placed
in such special school, the parent, guardian OIL
person In parental relation shall have oppor
tunity to be heard.
All truancy and incorriglbility shall be
deemed disorderly conduct, and in case nc
special school, as herein prescribed has been
established the County s uperindent OF
Schools, or secretary, or attendance officer, as
County Superintendent shall designate, shall
! proceed againt such tTuant or incOrrigible
pupil as a disorderly person before justice Of
the peace, magistrate or alderman, and upon
conviction, the pupil may be sentenced for a
definite time to the Ferris Reform School.
The State Treasurer shall pay to the auJhOri-
ties Of the said school, the sum OF forty cents
per day, from money not otherwise appro-
priated. for each say such pupil is confined in
said institution.
Section 4. That is shall be the duty of the
assessors when making each assessment of
property for taxation for school purposes
when not notified and directed to the contrary
by the school missioners, to make In a
substantial book, provided by the County Su-
perintendent of Schools az the expense OF the
State for that purpose, a careful and correct
lis { OF all children between the ages of seven
and fourteen years within his district, giving
the full name, date OF birth, age, sex. race,
estimated distance from school-house by the |
nearest Travelled road, name and address OF
parent. guardian or person in parental relation; |
which enumeration, after approval by the /
the said school district, shall be |
sent blythe assessor to the County Superin- |
.endent ofSchools OF the County in which the .
is made. And the rect ipt of the .
County Superintendent of Schools shall enti-
lie the aforementioned assessor, to a fee of one
iollar for each one hundred names or fraction
hereof, Of children on such list said sum to
De paid from the school funds OF the district in
which such enumeration shall have been
made.
1t shall be the duty OF the said County Sup
,rintendent of Schools to forward to the prin-
ipal teacher OF the proper school district to
september 18th In each year, list Of all
hildren In his or her district who are subject
o the provisions of this Act
Provided further, that the attendance officer,
there be any, or the County Superintendent
I Schools or the secretary or clerk OF the
chool commissioners, or principal teacher,
hall have authority to make any additions
r corrections to the assessors list aforesaid for
be purpose of carrying into effect the pro-
isions OF this Act.
Section 5. That IL shall be he duty Of each
,acher OF the school district at the close Of
lch school month TO report TO the atten-
ance officer, and to the County SuperiHten-
snt of Schools, the names of all children in
lie district who have been absent without
wful excuse; when, If it shall appear that
~ parent, guardian or other person having
,ntrol of any child or children shall have
lied to comply with the provisions Of this
ct, after notification In writing as provided
Section 2. the County Superintendent, or
ch attendance officer as he shall direct,
all proceed in the name of the State under
thority OF the commissioners of the local
strict affected, against the offending party
parties in accordance with the provisions :
this Act. :
Provided further, that il sufficient cause be
own for failure to comply with the pro-
lions Of this Act, or if the costs of prosecu-
n cannot be collected from the defendant
IeAoS VI HIS VI ANA NOnNACLAOus Sdlu COSTS
III be paid out OF the school funds, upon a
'per voucher approved by the commission
Of said district.
ection g. That the assessor Of school
es, principle teacher, secretary or atten-
ice officer If there be one, of any Board OF
who willfully neglects or re-
IS to comply with the provisions of this
shall be guilty of misdemeanOr and upon
victiOn thereof before an alderman, magis-
e or justice OF the peace, shall forfeit or
a fine not exceeding twenty-five dollars,
ject to the right Of appeal to the Court OF
Ieral Sessions OF the proper county within
zen days upon entering into recognizance
b one surety for the amount of fines and
'ctiOn 7. That the State Treasurer of Della
e shall Withhold onefourth of the state
dend from any school district or districts
ch neglects or refuses to enforce the pro-
Ons Of this Act in a manner satisfactory
be County Superintendent of Schools of
county in which such school shall be
ted.
ction s. That the necessary expenses in
ed by the State officials in carrying out
the provisions Of this Act shall,
q approval by the State Board of Educa-
be paid by the State Treasurer.
etion 8. That in enforcing the provisions
his Act within fhe limits OF the school
'ict OF the City Of Wilmington, the pow
and duties herein conferred upon the
lty superintendent Of Schools are hereby
erred upon the uperintendents Of
'ols ofthe City of Wilmington
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