American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1914-09-17
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
Notice.

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Notice.
10 Parents, Guardians and Others
in Power County. Idaho.
The following are the provisions
Of the school Law Of Idaho. Session
Laws, 1911. designed for thos4 sbo
are Inclined to uniustly deprive
their children Of the advantages az
a Tar common school education.
Encouraging delinquency a Hisde-
meanOr
Section l5s. In all cases where
any child shall b. a DELINQUENT
child. a juvenile delinquent person
OF a Juvenile ~disorderly person. as
defined by this Act, the parent or
parents. legal guardian. or person
having custody Of such child. or
any other person responsible for. or
oy any act encouraging, causing or
contributing 10 the delinquency Of
such child, shall be- guilty Of a mis-
demeanor. and upon trial and con-
Yiction thereof shall be fined in a sum
not 70 exceed three hundred dollars
$4,000, or Imprisonment in the coun-
y Jail for a period Of not exceeding
SIX months, or shall suffer both fine
and imprisonment. The court may
Impose conditions upon ans person
found guilty under this act. and so
long as such person shall comply
herewith 20 me satisfaction OF the
court. the sentence imposed may b.
suspended.
Children 10 Attend school.
Section 100. III all districts OF this
state all parents guardians. and other
persons having care OF children shall
instruct them. OF cause them TO b. in
srrlcred in reading. writing. spelling.
English grammar. geography and ari-
thmetic. In such districts. every var
ent, guardian or other person having
charge of any child between the ages
81 eight 90 and eighteen l1Sl years.
shall send such child 10 a public. pri-
waite or %parochiai school for the entire /
school year during which the public
schools are in session ia such district.
Provided. however. thar this chapter
shall not apply TO children over four
Teen t1N yeHs Of az. where such
child shall have completed The eighth
l>thl grade or may be- eligible 70 en-
ter any nigh school In SUCH district. OF
here It's help is necessary for its
own use Dr. IT'S parents support. OF
where for good cause shown If would
be- for the best interest of such child
70 be- relieved from the provisions of
rhis chapter. Provided. further. that ii
a reputable physician within the dis
tricr shall certify i'm writing that the
child's bodily or mental condition does
not permit IFS attendance at school.
such child shall be- exempt during
period of disability from the re-
quiremenrs of this chapter. L. shall
be the duty OF THE superintendent Of
the school district. If There b- SUCH
superintendent. and If nor. then the
county superintendent of schools. To
hear and determine all applications
81 children desiring. Tor amy OF The
mentioned here. ro De- exempt
-d from the provisions Of This chap
Ter. and If upon such application such
superintendent. h-ariu- The same
shall bee of the opinion THAT such child
Tor any reason Is entitled 10 b- -X-
smpred as aforesaid. Then slch super
intendeur shall issue a written per-
mit 20 such child. stateing therein his
reason for such exemption And app
peal may BE- taken from the decision
of such superintendent so passing up
such application. "a the probate
court of rhe county ia which such dis
trict lies upon such child making such
application and Ming the same with
the clerk or judge OF said court. with
i'm ten days after IRIS refusal by such
superintendent. for which no Zee TO
Exceed the sum OF one dollar lS100l
shall be charged. and the decision of
the probate court shall be- hnal An
application for release from the pro-
visions of this chapter shall moi be
renewed oitener than once in three
months.
Juvenile Di>orderly Persons Defined.
Section 16l. Every child within the
provisions OF this chapter Who does
not attend school. as provided IN the
preceding section. or who Is IN at
tendance ar any public. private or
parochial school. and is vicious, iu-
corricblc c~ .ainor1, i- .3.t-c 81
who is an habi-ual truaur from school
or who habimally wanders about The
streets and public places iurin-
school hours without lavti' occrQa-
zion or employment. 81 who 'ah'-na'-