The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-02-21

An authorizing the State Board of Education issue
certificates to teach students of educational institutions not
supported by funds within the State of Kentucky
creating commission for determining what institutions
entitled such privileges defining the conditions under which
such privileges shall be granted and repeating all laws parts
of laws in conflict Herewith.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Common
wealth of Kentucky:
SECTION Whenever any university, college normal
school in this shall have study equal
and similar in subjects either the elementary the
intermediate the advanced the normal
Schools and shall have full and ample equipment and faculty
of competent instructors actually giving approved instruction
in the branches contained said course and equivalent to that
given in the normal schools student who shall have
completed of these shall be granted by the state
board of education elementary certificate intermediate
certificate advanced certificate of the and
effect the certificate teach issued to the students who have
completed the elementary the intermediate
the advanced respectively of the normal schools
Provided that the completion of such shall have
been certified by the institution which the student has
pleted the course
Provided further that certificate shall under the pro-
visions of this be issued applicant who has
peted the equivalent of the 10th grade of the public schools
SECTION 2.-The determination of the question as to
what institutions entitled to the privileges forth in the
preceding section of this shall be in the hands of
mission be composed of the state superintendent of public
instruction the head of the department of education of the
University of Kentucky the state high school supervisor the
dean of the normal school whose district the institution
making application for recognition located and the supern
tendent of city of the first second class appointed by the
Governor of the State who shall hold his Office period of
three years. and thereafter his shall hold the ap
pointment for similar period No institution shall be
titled the privileges conferred by the preceding section of
this unless the following requirements have been fulfilled
First Such institution shall be fully incorporated and
the corporation shall have least $4,000 invested and avail
able for in the school.
Second The corporation shall employ not fewer than
five teachers who shall put in full time giving instruction the
of study required be taught by the provisions of the
preceding section of this act
Third Such institution shall be member of the Ken
lucky Association of Colleges and Universities the list
of the accredited secondary schools and Junior colleges of this
association
Fourth No institution beneficiary under this act shall
be supported in whole in part by state funds
The state superintendent of public instruction SHALL
upon request of any institution desiring recognition under the
preceding section of this act direct the above named commits
inspect the institution and TO report within sixty days
upon its application Each year the board of education
shall satisfy itself that the requirements of this have been
met before any certificate shall be granted the students of such
institution.
SECTION 3The expenses of inspection shall be borne
by the institution asking for recognition under the provisions of
this act
SECTION All laws and parts of laws in conflict with
tho vision of hic actare harahv eraalad