The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-02-07

Probably no measure introduced
in the Maryland Legislature for a
quarter of century has attracted
as much attention as what is known
as the Cook" bill which provides
for the reorganization of the entire
public school system in Maryland. On
account of the length of the bill we
are unable to publish it in full in a
single issue but will publish INSTALL
ments of it daily until the entire bill
is published.
An Act to repeal Sections SIS. 60, Y.
73, "a, 126B, 12S, 13l, 1924,
1923 and 1873 of Article II Of the
Annotated Code OF Public General
LEWIS of Maryland, title Public
Education" as said Sections 55,
70, IA, 131 and 155 were reenact-
ed by Chapter sos of the Acts Of
the General Assembly of Maryland
of 1916; and as said Sections so,
1928, and 132A were re-enacted
and as said Sections 126B and
1923 were enacted by Chapter 1IS
of the Acts of the General Assenb-
Iy of Maryland of 1920; and as
said Section 10 was re-enacted by
Chapter 494 OF the Acts of the
General Assembly of Maryland of
1918, and to re-enact the same
with amendments.
Section BE it enacted by the
General Assembly of Maryland, That
sections So, 60 ~, IS, IA, 126B,
1913, 131, 1924, 132B and 1873 of
Article u of the Annotated Code of
Public General Laws of Maryland,
title Public Education as said Sec
tons SIS, 70, "A 1871, and 1873 were
re-enacted by Chapter SOC of the
Acts of the General Assembly OF
Maryland of 1916; and as said Sec
tons so, 1913, and 132A were re-en-
acted and said Sections 126B and
1923 were enacted by Chapter 118
OF the Acts of the General Assembly
of Maryland of 1920; and as said
Section 73 was re-enacted by Chap
ter 494 of the Acts of the General
Assembly OF Maryland OF 1918, be
and the same are hereby repealed
and re enacted with amendments so
as to read as follows:
55.-Thc certificates hereafter to
be granted shall be:
l. A certificate in administration
and supervision, valid throughout
the State for three years, renewable
on evidence Of successful experience
and professional spirit and required
of all county superintendent, may
De issued to persons who are gradG-
ates of a standard college or univer-
sity or who have had the equivalent
in scholastic preparation; who mace
completed in addition one graduate
years work in education at a reco-
gniZed university, including PUBIC
school administration, supervision,
and method Of teaching, or who have
had the equivalent in scholastic pre-
paration, Sand who have had two
years experience.
2 A certificate IN elementary
school supervision, valid throughout
the State for three years, renewable
on evidence of successful experience
and professional spirit, and required
of assistant superintendent and
Supervisors ] supervising teachers,
may be granted to persons who are
graduates of a two years standard
normal school, or who have had the
equivalent in scholastic preparation;
who have completed in addition two
full academic years work at a stand
ard college or university, not less
than one-half of which has been
in academic branches related to the
elementary school and the remain
ing one half in advanced ele-
mCntary school methods and super
vision, or who have had the equiv
alent in scholastic preparation, and
who have had four years of teach
ing experience in elementary schools.
Such a certificate may also be grant
ed to persons who are graduates OF
a four years course of standard
college or university, who have COM
pleted one full years work at re-
cognized college or university in edu-
cation, including elementary school
methods and supervision, and who
have had four years teaching expert
ence in elementary schools. Pro-
vided that a helping teachers GER
tifcate in elementary school subjects
may be granted to persons whose
academic and professional training is
not more than one year short of
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