Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-29


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= NJ those coming under classes and r. the
!, school board may maintain other schools of
not more than two dope rtrneBts and receive
state aid for these az provided for serni-graded
and rural schools.
school shall be qualified TO teach the elements
OF agriculture, as determined by such tests as
are required by the superintendent Of educa.
tten. school OF This class shall have suit,
able rooms sBd equipment for Industrial and
other work a library and necessary apparatus
OF study embracing such branches as may oe
prescribed by the superintendent of education.
b 90 The principal and other teachers. includ-
Ing special teachers shall have such auslii.
: cations az may be fixed by the superintendent
Of education.
: Sec. II. Schools under Glass in consoIi-
dated districts shall receive annually aid 81
I'VE hundred dollars $500; those under Class
: aud nifty dollars $3.50.
IN addition 20 such annual aid, schools shall
pended Tor the transportation OF pupils not
I" exceed two thousand dollars (s2, o00t.
10 addition 10 other annual aid consolidated
! schools of either of the above classes shall
I receive amount TO aid In the construction
Of buildings equal TO twenty FIVE t25} per cent
! shall receive more than total of two thou.
sand dollars s2. 600 for aid In construction
4 Of buildings. The annual aid and the aid
Tor buildings shall be paid In the same man
I ner as now provided by law for the payment
Of other state aid to public schools.
! trlct attains the rank Of state high or
graded school IT shall possess the rights and
! privileges OF such school
/ Sec. IL. SECTIONS 1888 1890, 1901, 1902 1893
| Revised Laws 1906. and chapter 326 Session
i;aws Of 1905 and chapter 3o4 Session Laws Of
1907, CHAPTER 2o7 Session Laws of 1911. and
/ chapters 273 and 42S Session Laws 1918 and
other acts and parts Of acts Inconsistent here
/ sec, 10. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after August /. 1915.
! Approved April II. 1915.
i CHAPTER 800 II. r. No. loit.
AN ACT TO define and provide for instruction
In industrial subjects in public schools.
| Ee II enacted by the Legislature of the State
| Of Minnesota:
section l. Definitions industrial Sub
! jects' that term IL used In this act. shah
include courses In agriculture, home training
| Including cooking and scwing), manual train.
| Ing, and commercial training.
The term central school, as used in this
| act. shall mean the school Or schools Of n
district In which industrial courses are given
| Fec :. Schools Besignat ted to Maintain In
| dnstrial Courses-~Any high school. graded
school or consolidated rural school which has
To rooms and equipment, and has shown IT.
self fitted by location ana otherwise to give
training In any one or more Of the Industrial
subjects may be designated by the state
board OF education to maintain such industrial
courses. and TO receive state aid therefor,
ANY school now operating and receiving
state aid under the provisions OF Chapter 247,
General Laws of 1909 and the amcnda-
tory thereof. shall continue to be aided under
the provisions of this act for Its Industrial de.
partmnnts, provided such school msintains the
standards made for receiving aid such
count.
Any such school which has secured a tract
or land for experimental and demonstration
purposes may continue to own ana operate
such tract In connection with the Industrial
school courses.
Nee; Q. Qualifications of Instructors IN In
dustral Experimentation such school shall
employ trained instructors for the several
courses having sneh qualifications may be
hxed by the state board OF education.
GariR and Exna riraa, faI
Iract~A school maintaining course in agri-
culture may procure a tract Of land suitable
tor school garden and for purposes OF demon
stfation, located within the school district, or
if outside Of the school district not to ex.
coed three miles from the central building.
The board may require n school having q
course In agriculture 10 procure a tract OF
land for the purposes stated.
Sec .. Instruction Shall BE Practical; Short
Course-~The instruction In agriculture, well
as In the other industrial courses shall be of
practical character and shall include such
questions and the study OF such subjects or
courses az have a direct relation to the bust
ness of farming, home making and the other
subjects included under the head of industrial
studies
When necessary to secosnmodate n reasona-
BILE number of boys and girls to attend only in
the winter months, special classes shall be
formed for them.
See. 6. Assooistlon--For the purpose OF pro-
vidinE training aud instruction In agriculture
and such other Industrial subjects as can
properly be taught TO pupils in rural schools
aud to extend the Influence and supervision of
the central school 10 rural schools. or more
school districts may become associated with a
high, Graded, or consolidated rural school In
which Industrial courses are maintained
Such association may be effected with a
central school even though such central school
has not been designated to receive annual state
aid on account Of maintaining industrial
courses.
Sec, I. Procedure for Association -Associa-
tian shall be effected upon action taken at
any annual or special meeting OF the rural
school district seeking such association, under
such rules as The state board OF education may
establish.
Tho association shall be considered as eff
feeted only after the approval by the school
hoard of the central district and by the state
board Of education,
Sec, s. Duties Of Superintendent or princi-
pal of Associated Rural SehooisThr superin-
tendent or principal Of the central school shall
exercise the same authority and supervision
over the associated rural schools as over the
central school, He shall prepare for the
ISOLATED rural schools suitable courses of study
In agriculture and In such other industrial
courses as may properly be taught in the as
seciated rural schools
Sec, o. Any pupil from, an associated rural
school shalt be admitted to any grade or de
conditions az pupils resident In the district of
the central school
Sec 10. Termination of AssociatIon--rha
relationship between any associated school dis
trict and che central school shall he permanent
except as il may be terminated by a majority
vote of the voters 81 the associated district.
Sec. IL, Associated School Board~~The
members OF the various school boards OF the
associated rural districts and the members OF
the school board Of The central district shall
constitute u board to be known as The As,
ISOLATED School Board of ----~-,-- OF -"
Sec. IL. Duties of Associated School Board
The duties of the associated board shalt be:
tal To hold such meetings Mt the central
school at such times the associated board
may determine.
tbl TO act on questions affecting the rels-
ton OF the associated rural schools aud the
central school
tcl To submit to vote Of the various as
saetsted rural districts the question Of levying
tax In the associated rural districts To
NJ
dustrial building In connection with the central
school, aud the levy and collection Of tax
for this purpose.
The associated school board may also sub.
nit to the several aSseeis ted rural districts
the question OF ievytng u tax in such district
TO assist the central districts in the main
tenance OF the Industrial courses, such tax In
TIC cssr 10 exceed Two CO Mills In any year.
Before any tax, either toF building or for
maintenance, shalt be levied, Il must be voted
for and approved ny each af the rural districts
asseciattng with central school.
td} To procure for demonstration and
peFimental work In agriculture when neces-
sary, tract W land In one more of the
associated rural districts.
Sec IL, Officers of Associated School Board
The officers of the district of the central
school shall be the officers OF the associated
school beard.
See IA State Aid to Industrial Depart
mont$-~ High, graded and consolidated rural
schools mantsining courses In agriculture.
nolne training tpetudine cooking and sywingl,
manual training, and commercial training
shall receive thousand dollars 81, ooel for
the agricultural course, and six hundred dollars
tS630l for each course in home training I'm
Guiding cooking and sswtngf, manual training
and commercial training.
Aid to each OF these departments shah not
exceed the paid salaries IN the re
spepttvc departments,
See, IL state Aid to schools en- Account OF
A school districts