Arizona republican., 1911-05-08
NOTICE OF A PROPOSED CHANGE AND ADOPTION OF TEXTBOOKS FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF ARIZONA

Public notice is hereby given by the Territorial Board of Education that it is proposed to change the following named textbooks now in use in the public schools of Arizona, to-wit: {: Walsh's New Primary Arithmetic, Walsh's New Grammar School Arith- metic, StOddard's Intellectual Arithme- tic, Emerson & Bender's Modern Eng. Book I, Emerson X Renders Modern Eng, Book II, Tarr & McMurry's Ele- mentary Geography, Tarr IS McMurry's Advanced Geography with Arizona Supplement, McMaster's Primary His tory, McMaster's School History, Pe- terman's Civil Government, Overton's Applied Physiology, Overton's Inter mediate Physiology, Augsburg Draw ing, Manual I, Augsburg Drawing, Manual II, Augsburg Drawing Prac- tice Tablets, Modern Music Series. Primer, Modern Music Series, First Book, Modern Music Series, Second Book, Modern Music Series, Alternate Third Book. hunts Progressive Course Tn Spelling, Spencer's Practical Writ ing Nos. l to 2, Webster's Common School Dictionary, Webster's Academic School Dictionary, The Wide Awake Primer. Art Literature Primer Art Literature Reader. Box I, Progressive Course in Reading, lst Book, Art Literature Reader. Book II, Progressive Course in Reading. 2d Book, Art Literature Reader, Book III, Progressive Course in Reading, Sd Book, Progressive Course in Reading, 4th Book, Progressive Course in Read ing. 5th Book. Also the following books used in the Advanced Grades of the public schools: Wentworths Elementary Algebra CEd. 19O6), Myers General History (Revised Ed), Lessons in Physical Geography Oryer), Human Physiology UegD, Avery's Elementary Physics. Physical Laboratory Manual CColeman), Wentworth's Plane Geome- try (Revised Ed), Robinson's New Higher Arithmetic, Rhetoric and Eng fish Composition (Carpenter), being all of the textbooks heretofore adopted and now in use in the public schools of the Territory
 That sealed bids or proposals will be received by the said Board of Educa- tiOn to replace the above named books, until noon of May 18th. 1911, at the office of the Secretary of said Board in the Capitol building at Phoenix, Ari- zona.
 The following extracts from the laws of Arizona, relating to the adoption of textbooks, are made a part of this notice:
 l. Any books hereafter adopted as a part of the uniform series of text books must be continued in use for not less than four years.
 2. No change of text-books must be made at any other time than in the month of May or June of the year in which the change is made, and no change shall be made to take effect until the beginning of the next school term.
 3. Sealed bids and proposals must be accompanied by a sample copy of the books proposed to be furnished, to- gether with a statement of the whole sale and retail (and exchange) price at which the publisher agrees to fur nish each book within this territory during the full time for which said books are to be adopted
 4 If no satisfactory bids or propos- als are received, then the books al- ready in use may continue in use until changed as herein provided.
 5. The publisher or publishers, whose proposals shall be accepted, must enter into a written contract with the Territorial Board of Education and shall give good and sufficient bond, in a reasonable sum fixed by the Board, for the faithful performance thereof
 The said Board will meet at the of flee of the Governor in the Capitol building at Phoenix, Arizona, at ten o'clock in the forenoon of Friday, May 18th, 1911, at which time and place all bids and proposals will be publicly opened and read. The Board, however. reserves the right to reject any and all bids or proposals. This advertisement was authorized by the Board of Education, at a meet ing held April l, 1911.
 KIRKE T. MOORE, Secretary of the Board of Education. First Publication, April IS. 1911
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