The Alaska daily empire., 1915-04-12
.Ioned Ior sehooI purpoges.

toned for school purposes.
 Qualification. Powers and Duties O
 superintendert Of Public in-
 structlon
 Section $. The Superintendent O ! Public Instruction at the time of hil appointment shall be 8 citizen of th' United States. graduate of a college OF university of recognized standing and in addition to such scholastic edu cation. he shall have had profession | al experience in public school teach ing for period of at least two year. ! and possess such other qualification. as In the Judgment of the Board o Education is required He shall be fore entering upon the duties of hi. office as Superintendent of Public In struction take and subscribe an oath Ito faithfully discharge the duties oi ! the office which said oath shall be filled with the Secretary of the Ter ritory
 Section c. The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall be provided with an office. to be located at Che capital of the Territory of Alaska, and shall be furnished with the necessary ! stationery light fuel and other es' soudal things, an of which shall be paid for out of the fund provided for the Territory of Alaska with sureties in this act
 Section 8. The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall before enter ing upon the duties of his office. exc cute a bond in the penal sum of two thousand (S20OO dollars payable to the Territory of Alaska. with sure ties to be approved by the Board of Education conditioned upon the faith- ful performance Of his office duties. and the delivery to his successor of all books. papers, documents or other property belonging to the office. Said bond shall be deposited with the sec retary of the Territory of Alaska.
 Section g. He shall have superyis. ion Of an matters pertaining Co the public schools of the Territory of AL asiio. Co include all schools In incorpor- ated towns and all schools outside the limits of Incorporated towns.
 Section 10. The Superintendent Of Public Instruction shall travel with the consent of the Board of Educa. ton and without neglecting his other official duties as Superintendent of Public instruction. for the purpose of study and of attending educational meetings Of conventions outside this Territory Provided, mat he shall not voluntarily absent himself from the Territory for more than ninety C9O days during any one year.
 Section H. He shall require annu- aliy at such time as he may determine of the President. Superintendent or Principal of all educational institu- dons. a report of such facts arranged in such form as he may prescribe.
 Section 12 He shall keep in his office all records. books and papers pertaining to the business of his of- flee. and shall keep and preserve in his office a complete record oi sta Gsdcs of nll matters pertaining to educational interests of the Territory.
 Section 13. He shall issue certiii- catos as provided by this act.
 Section 14 He shall file all papers. reports and public documents trans. mitted to him by school officers of the several judicial divisions of the Territory each year separately. Cop. ies of all papers in bis office and his official acts may be certified by him and attested by his official seal and when so certified shall be evidence equally and in like manner as the or. iginal papers. He shall charge for such certified copy fifty cents per folio and all money so received shall be immediately paid to the Territoriol Treasuror and accredited to the school fund of the Territory
 Section b. lie shall adopt an of ficiai seal
 Section l6. He shall prepare or cause to be prepared a minimum course of study for the public schools of the Territory
 Section l7. He shall prescribe such rules and regulations for the general government of the public schools as shall secure regularity and punctual- ity of attendance. prevent truancy, se- cure efficiency and promote the true interests of the public schools.
 Section IS. He shall prepare uni form questions for use in the exam nation of pupils of the Territory. com pleting the grammer school course of study and shall prescribe uniform rules and regulations for the conduct ing of such examinations
 Section i9. lie shall prescribe such rules and regulations not inconsist- ent with the laws Of the Territory as may rom time to time in his opinion be needed. secure proper. thorough and efficient medical inspection and supervision in the public schools throughout the Territory. provided, that this medical inspection and sue peryision shall be extended to include both the physical education and phys ieal training in such schools.
 Section 20 He shall deliver to his successor at the expiration oi his .erm Of office all records, books maps, documents and papers Of what