Phillips County herald., 1923-06-07
SECTIONS OF SCHOOL LAW

1923, when this act becomes effective
shall remain in force for the full
time and for the grades for which
they were issued, subject only to re-
vocation for cause.
2. The examinations to be written
on the second Thursday and Friday
of August, 1928, and all examinations
thereafter shall be conducted under
the provisions of this act. If neces-
sary to permit the applicant to COM
plete the examinations, county sup
erintendent may continue the exami-
nation on Saturday.
8. County First Grade Certificates
in force July 18th, 1923, may be re-
newed indefinitely, at his option, by
the County Superintendent of the
county wherein issued, provided that
the holder of said certificate teaches
successfully for eight months and at.
tends an institution of higher learn
ing for twenty weeks during the life
OF the certificate.
4. County Second Grade Certifica-
tes in force July Is, 1928, are renew
able at the option of the County Sup
erintendent, of the county wherein
said certificate was issued. This
clause is an emergency provision to
prevent the teacher shortage during
the period of adjustment to the high
er standards prescribed.
5. An applicant who has written
for and received certificate in any
examination held after July Is, 1923,
and who desires during the life of
said certificate to write for a higher
grade, may, If the County Superin.
tendent approves. have the grades of
the lower certificate transferred to
the higher and need only write the
examination on the additional branch
es prescribed.
6. The County Superintendent shall
conduct the examinations in the same
manner as at present, meeting all per-
sons possessing prerequisite profes.
sional training. An examination fee
of two dollars shall be paid by eoch
applicant for a certificate. or re-
newal, or endorsement OF certificate.
All fees collected shall be remitted to
the State Superintendent and turned
over to the State Treasurer; one dol.
lar of which shall be credited to q
Normal Institute Fund and one dol
lar payable on order of the State Sup
erintendent for expenses incidental tc
preparing questions, grading exlmina.
tion papers, and certifying applicants
II attendance at the county seat shall
work a hardship to four or more
teachers in the county. the County
Superintendent may authorize for
such teachers an examinatonp at u
convenient place, and may apTdnt u
suitable person to conduct the sAami-
nation. The papers of applicants
shall Immediately be forwarded by ex-
aminer to the County Superintendent.
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dollars a day for conducting such es.
aminatlons. Such service shall be
certified by the County Superintendent
to the County Commissioners.
4 Questions used in the exami.
nations by the County Superintend.
ent shall be prepared by the State
Superintendent MS at present. All OF
the papers must be transmitted ir,
mediately to the State Superintendent
by registered mail. for grading. who
shall return the graded papers to the
County Superintendent with list CT
those applicants who have passed the
examination. and list OF those who
have failed. with percentage grade
OF each. The County Superintendent
must issue certificates OF the proper
grade TO those certified by the State
Superintendent, provided the County
Superintendent is satisfied OF the
good moral character and competence
OF the applicant. Certificates issued
under this examination shall be valid
In any county or dIstrIc, In this state.
S. Tho County Superintendent
shall not add to or subtract from the
grades or marks placed upon any
paper or set Of papers by the Dep. of
Public Instruction. Any applicant
who so desires may appeal to the
stat Board OF Education for iinal
bearing. provided at the discretion OF
the County superintendent the Ave
per cent for institute attendance may
be added
.. Any applicant for certificate
who writes on examination therefore
shall have passed the aaid examlna
tlon. provided he mnin.aina nm nyer