Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-08-13
No 28S, 81 published Iune >, 1909.
CEAPTE2 go L.AMS OF 1893.

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CHAPTER 289, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to amend section 496d of the
statutes, relating to state graded schools.
The people Of the State OF Wisconsin, rep
resented ia Senate and Assembly, do en-
Section !, Section 406d Of the statutes
is amended to read: Section 1860: The
school board of any school district
Eigb school nor school Of a
grade equivalent to free high school,
town free high schools excepted, may re-
ceiVe special state aid as hereinafter pro-
Yided upon full compliance with the follow
ing conditions.
l. There shall be two classes Of state
graded schools in Wisconsin, known re-
soectively as first class and second class;
al state graded schools of three or more
departments SHALL be Ia the first class, and
AL graded schools Of two departments shall
be in the second class.
.. Schools snail be maintained in the
district receiving such aid, at least nine
schools months including legal holidays in
each and every department: At least three
departments in schools OF the first class
and both departments in schools Of the
second class shall have an average daily
attendance Of not less than fifteen pupils
for the entire school year, to entitle the
school to state aid.
3. All persons employed in both classes
OF graded schools applying for state aid
shall be competent teachers and shall hold
the following grade of certificate: The
principal Of a state graded school Of the
certificate in each school of this class
one assistant shall hold a third grade GER
tifcate, or a certificate OF q higher grade;
provided such assistant If holding a third
grade certificate shall have had one years
successful experience as a teacher in the
public schools Of Wisconsin one assistant
shall hold a second grade certificate, or
certificate Of a higher grade, and all other
assistants shall hold first grade certificates
or certificates of the higher grade The
principal of a state graded, school Of the
second class shall hold a first grade county
certificate, or some form of state certih-
cate and shall have had not less than one
year of successful experience q teacher
in a public school or a second grade county
certificate and shall have had not less than
Two years OF successful experience as
teacher in q public school, provided that
me testimonial of successful experience
herein required shall be issued by the coun-
~ superintendent OF schools In the county
in which the certificate is liz force, and the
assistant snail hold a third grade cert1h-
cate, or a certificate of d higher grade, pro-
VIded such assistant, if holding a third
grade certificate, shall also have had one
years successful experience as a teacher In
the public schools of Wisconsin. The word
principal is hereby Interpreted as mean
ing the teacher Of the highest grade or
grades IN the schools who shall have i'm
mediate superYis on Of all the grades the
word assistant IS hereby interpreted
meaning each and every teacher in the
state graded school other than the princl-
4. The schooIhouse or schoolhouses, the
auIhOuses, and the grounds, the furniture,
and equipment shall Dp maintained in good
condition and kept free from any unsaui-
tayy feature.
<. Sufficient equipment including globes
maps. blackboards. library, and other es
~enliaIs Tor the proper work OF the school
-lRll be provided by the school district.
Is. When the school board OF any school
district desires to secure state aid for its
Lraded school said school board shall make
written application for the same to the
state superinJenu al. No graded school