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

Approved April %, 1915,
CHAPTER cs6--H. r. No. 1886.
AN ACT to provide state aid for public
schools and for the method Of its distrihu~
Be it enacted by tn. Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota
Section /. For the purpose Of aid to pubno
state funds:
IA The Endowment Fund, which shall con-
sst OF the income on the permanent school
CbI The Annual Fund. which shall consist Of
the sums appropriated by the Legislature foe
special aid to public schools Or departments
&c, The Current School Fund, which shall
consist Of the amount derived from the state
Sec q The state board of education shalt
distribute the annual funds and any other
libraries. in such manner and upon such com
ditions as will enable them 10 perform eff
cisntty the services required by law, and
further the educational interests Of the state.
To this end the state board shall have power
10 fix the requirements for receiving and
Sec. 8. The endowment fund shall he dis
tr;huted semi-aunually to school districts
whose schools have been In session at least
scholars of school age who have attended
school at least forty t4o) days during the
The annual funds shall be distributed as
follows
Sec 4 Rural schools in session ct l"as.
eight months. shall receive one hundred and
fifty dollars (s15n for each teacher holding =
frst-class certificate. Rural schools in session
at least seven months annually shall receive
holding second class certificate.
Sec 3. A graded school in session at least
hundred dollars fs60o) and an additional one
hundred dollars $1,000 for each grade teacher
employed in excess of four. counting tho
A graded school may receive an additional
two hundred and fifty dollars $3.50 for each
The total aid to a graded school on this
basis shall not exceed thirteen hundred dollars
No graded school In the same district with
an aided high school shall receive annual aid.
This provision shall not apply to districts Of
ten or more townships.
Sec. 8. A high school In session at least
nine months In the year shall receive annually
eighteen hundred dollars ISL Soal.
Sec. I. High. graded consolidated schools,
maintaining courses In agriculture. home train
Ing Including cooking and sewing. manual
one thousand dollars Isl, 0ool for the agricul-
tural course. and six hundred dollars tSBoN
for each course in home training Gncludlns
commercial training.
Aid to each of these departments shall not
spective departments.
Sec. s. High Schools mainta lining de-
partment for training rural teachers shall
cetve annually twelve hundred dollars Isl. 21tn.
school employing more than one teacher in
such department may receive not to exceed
two thousand dollars ts2 oool A school en-
psrtment and IN enrolling not less than Atty
students, may receive not to exceed Twenty
eight hundred dollars ts2s0ooo>.
Sec. g. Consolidated schools OF Class
shall receive annually Ave hundred dollars
fs5O0i.
Consolidated schools of Class p shall re-
oetye annually two hundred and fifty dollars
In addition to this annual aid consolidated
schools shall be reimbursed for the amount
reasonably expended for transportation nt
pupils not to exceed two thousand dollars
Districts providing school buildings for con-
soldated school purposes may be reimbursed
49,. oo0l.
Sec, 10, Each school shall receive in sddt-
ton to other AID library aid amounting to
ton dollars tslOl for each teacher employed
with a maximum of twenty-five dollars ts25,
to building, provided the district appro-
PIRATES a like amount for the same purpose
Sec. II. Districts whose local tax levy for
maintenance Of schools exceed twenty mills
t2n} in wear may receive IN addition L,
other aid one-th'rd of the amount raised In
excess OF that received from the twenty tcm
hundred dollars 80, 50oN to each high school.
eighteen hundred dollars ISL $40, to each
graded school, and 70 rural schools. two hun
dred dollars iS2oN, for each teacher
Sec. II. Rural school districts associated
with central school shall receive annually
ifty dollars $500 on account Of such assocls-
ton.
The central school with which rural schoe,
Or rural school district is associated for tho
ments in agriculture and such other Industrial
subjects as the state hoard of education may
dred dollars tS2en} for each such associated
rurai school school district
SCI lS The current school fund shall he
The state auditor shall set aside from the
current school fund an amount not to exceed
one hundred and httv thousand dollars
s15o,ooo' each year for the following pur-
al To assist any school dfstric, which soA.
school In maintaining us pablo schools whom
a levy OF fifteen IS mills in such district
each school In session seven ~ months during
the year
not to exceed two hundred dollars $1,000 Tor
each such school
% 70 make up 70. any deficit which NAV
schools, or to specta! departments in certain
schools
&c, To pay the tuition Of non-resia.n. pnDt,,
enrollsa in the industrial Department. e'p, u:
state high graded. or consolidated rural school.
which have been designated by the state
agriculture. home training linchlding cooking
ard sewing. manual training and commercial
kina VI "Ns
eenee district provides high school courses o.
instruction shall not BE- entitled to free al
mission to the hish school of any other dis
trict ex >ept by permission o. the schoo, hesrs
~ such other district or in accordance wf-F
the rules of the state board Of education.
The rate Of tuition shall be nxed bv tha
state board az education. but not 10 eyed
two dollars and htty cents ts2 so per month
for each nonresident pupil. nor more thaa
nine 81 months In any school year
No non resident pGpIi shall he snti.lss -
have aay tmtt'oa made charge against ire
state whose residence district furnishes rou-se.
ara tastr44ction tn the industrial studies NJ
shall pupils from any associated district ha
counted fer payment Of tuition i'm the esrtrsi
school Of the district.
No tuitf"1 shall be charged arv nurfl -ns.
dent Of this state, who 10 enrolled in tire Ns1h