The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1922-04-26
PRELIMINARY PLANS FOR
"A COUNTY SUMMER SCHOOLS


in some central place, preferably the
county seat. Il shall be the duty OF
the county board of education to-
gether with graded school boards
and city school boards, wherever
these boards join with the county
school board, to provide suitable
rooms in which such schools can be
conducted and. to provide proper
care of such rooms free Of cost to
the State Board of Education.
The term shall consist of not less
than six weeks Of five days each,
emitting Saturdays and Sundays.
Six hours OF actual work in the
school room shall constitute a school
day.
/ No summer school shall be organi-
zed with an enrolment of fewer
than 80 without the permission Of
the State Board of Education.
The minimum number of instruc-
tors employed to teach in county
summer school who is not college
summer schools is two. As many
other instructors may be added as
the finances and the students will
Justify. The county summer schools
shall be under the direct control of
the principal, subject to the rules
and regulations of the State Board
of Education.
No person shall be employed
as principal of any county
graduate or it's equivalent and who
has not had three years of expert
enee. There shall be employed in
every school wherever possible an
expert primary teacher. No in
structor shall be employed in any
capacity who is not att least a high
school graduate or its equivalent
and who has had in addition three
years of experience in teaching or
supervising. All applicants for teach
ing positions in summer schools
must make application to the State
Board of Education upon a form
prepared by the State Board of Edu-
cation. This list will be submitted
TO the county superintendent and
from this list county superintend-
ents will select the teacher or teach
ers that are to give instruction in
the summer school in their county.
County. superintendent are urged
to submit the names OF all compet-
ent available instructors for work
in these summer schools.
The maximum salary for princi-
pals is 1876 for six weeks work.
The maximum salary for assistants
is 1925 for six weeks work
Plans
(a) The State Board of Education
will appropriate to each county on
fifty-fifty basis a sum not to ex-
coed $500, provided funds are avail
able. IN matching the State fund,
the county board and the graded
school board and the city school
board may unite in proportion to
the number of teachers that attend
from the county, from the graded
school and from the city school,
Oh The State Board OF Educa-
ton will pay TO any county that
maintains a summer school $40 per
student for each student that at
tends the full term up to so, provid-
ed funds are a valuable and provid-
ed the county board of education in
said county levies the maximum tax.
(c) The State Board of Education
will pay to any county that main
tains summer school $3.50 for
each student that attends up to So
provided the county board. of educa.
tion in said county levies as much
as Acc tax.
(d) The State Board of Education
will pay TO any county maintaining
SUMMER sCnoOl 9o.VV lOr tdCu stu
dent that attends up to SO, provided
the county board of education IL
said county levies as much as 800
, tax.
All instructors contracts will b.
by and between the instructor ant
the county superintendent. All sal
aries will be paid by the county su
perintendent. The State appropria
tion will be paid to the county su
perintendent upon proper Statement
OF service rendered.
County summer schools are in
tended primarily to benefit elemen
tary teachers. All teachers teaching
in elementary schools, whether IL
the county, graded school district
or city school district, are eligibl,
10 attend free Of cost. Any student