The Springdale news., 1909-05-11


 shall strive to secure the use of those text books in most general use. He shall prepare | course of study for the Use of the schools of his county following the plan suggested by the State Superin- tendent, and shall aid the teach CTS in putting the same into sue cesful operation in his county.
 Section .. He shall have and maintain suitably equipped of flee at the county seat, at tile eX- pense of the county, and shall keep therein supply ef sGch blanks as may be furnished by the State Superintendent of Pulp lic Instruction for distribution to the directors and shall see that the various districts of hlS county are supplied with tile same. He shall also keep in his office rec ord and description of each dis trict i'll h1s county, making such changes and alterations in the boundaries ot the same from time to tune as the action of the county court Ill forming new districts may require, and shall keep all up-to-date map ot the districts of his county. He shall also keep d record of all official acts and deliver the same to his successor III office. He shall re- main i'll his otiice during business hours on the second and fourth Saturdays in each month to att tend to his official duties.
 Section 10. He shall devote his entire time i'll tile performance of his official duties, and shall visit each school Ill his county at least onee during each school year and as often thereafter as practicable. remaing therein not less than three hours upon his first visit. He shall keep rec ord of each visit, giving therein the conditions et the school and all official acts and reeommeuda. tons made by him at the time of such visit. He shall labor to create among the people all ln- terest ln public schools, and shall give such directions and make such recommendations and sug- gestions to teachers and to school boards as he may deem ueedful to secure the best results III the instruction of pupils, and he shall from time to time examine classes and note the character of work being done. He shall also, In addition to the annual county institute now required by law to be held, divide his county into as many districts as may be practic- able, and hold, in each district at some place suited to the con- venieuee of tue teachers, during school terms. institutes for the purpose of instrueting the teach CTS in methods of teaching and for the discussion of all matters pertaining to the interests of the schools. A district institute shall only be one day in length, and all teachers of the district unless excused for sickness or other adequate cause shall attend the same and for failure to do SC their licenses may be revoked His supervision as indicated Tn this Act shall not extend to cities or towns that has Ghasel provid- ed lef the supervision of their schools.
 Section II. He shall annually on or before the 10th of August, prepare in tabular form, an ab' stract of the reports made to hin by the directors of the sehoo districts embraced in his county showing the number of organiz ed districts i'll his county at ths commencement of the year, or the first day of July preceding that districts that have made their annual reports, the number of persons in each district be tween the ages of six and twenty one years. distinguishing the SC, and also the color of said persons the number ot said persons tha attend school during the yea
 and the number enrolled Tn pri
 vate school; the average numbe
 of males and females of eacl color in daily attendance; and tn
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