The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1908-09-03
RESOLUTIONS
Be 1t resolved :.

l That the Hooking County
Teachers Institute extend to the
instructors our sincere thanks and
appreciation for their good and
efficient work. We also appreci.
ate and thank the School Board
of Logan and the Trustees of the
Pr-sby terian Church for their
valued favor.
2 That at our next Institute,
if any person be guilty of contin
ual lettering, inattention or
absense, he or she be deprived of
a certificate of attendance, and
that the Secretary of the Institute
be judge In such cases.
8 That the teachers of Hooking
county should be more interested
and enthusiastic in regard to the
Reading Circle work, and that tie
teachers in each township arrange
for reading aud discussion of each
book adopted.
That the teachers of each
township should form local
organization and meet at least
once month to discuss school
methods and grow better acquaint-
ed. Such plan would also
enable them to unite their efforts
for the enforcement of school en- :
forcement of school laws.
We recommend that the
County Examiners revoke certifi-
Gates of all teachers who persist
in signing contracts contrary to
the laws of Ohio, as no law break
or is competent to teach good
citizenship.
6 That the newly elected Presi-
dent of this institute be author
ICED and instructed to appoint a
committee, Of which he shall be
chairman, and consisting of one
member from each township, with
the following imposed duties
(a) To see that the Boards of
E iucation are supplied with copies
of the School Laws. (b) To
ascertain what teachers and Boar de
Of Education are breaking the
the laws, to advise them of such
violation, and warn them kindly,
in the name of the County Insti-
tute that the laws must be en-
forced. (c) The committee shall
especially enforce "The minimum
salary law" "The Required
Thirty-two Weeks Term" "The
payment of Institute Fees" "The
Remuneration of Janitor's Ser.
vice, "The Procuring of the
America Flag for Each School
House," and the adoption of a
regular course of study for each
township. (d) To report to the
County Examiners all such teach
ers and to the county newspapers
the names of such teachers and
bo .rds of education who continue
to break the above named school
laws. (e) To Investigate the
County Auditors books, ascert ain
whether any boards of education a
have failed to make sufficient
levies to maintain the combined d
require ments of "Minimum Salary
Law" ""The Eight Months Term, {"
"fo pay Janitor Service" and
cover the wages now allowed men,
bers of the Board, and to enforc Q
such leyies where not now made.
7 That We approve and support
the Ohio School Improvement
Federation in every possibly way
and that the Law Enforcement I
Committee hereafter provided be
instructed to accept the profsrsd
aid Of that organization in case
they must resort to legal proceed
ings.
8 That the County Te achers'
Association should be continued
and bi-monthly meetings held.
That programs should be mailed
to all teachers In the county at
least week before said meetings.
Q (a) That We request the Pro-
gram Committee of the next session
of our Institute to have fewer
lecturers and to supplement- them
Eith Round Table dsssnssios. con
Quoted by local talent. lb) That
ssschsrs Be urged to send to said