Annual Report of the Board of Education

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The Board, 1914
 

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Page 31 - Beauty must come back to the useful arts, and the distinction between the fine and the useful arts be forgotten. Beauty will not come at the call of a legislature, nor will it repeat in England or America its history in Greece. It will come, as always, unannounced, and spring up between the feet of
Page 90 - examine into their condition and progress; pay special attention to the classification of the pupils in the several schools, and to the apportionment among the classes of the prescribed studies, and note the means by which any defect may be obviated and the efficiency of the schools promoted.
Page 99 - directions of their teachers; to observe good order and propriety of deportment; to be diligent in study, respectful to teachers, and kind and obliging to
Page 11 - Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Vermont, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, Louisiana, Indiana, Mississippi. Illinois,
Page 43 - our law, our commerce, the galvanic battery, the electric jar, the prism, and the chemist's retort, in which we seek now only an economical use.
Page 94 - 3. A majority of the Board shall constitute a quorum, but a less number may adjourn from time to time.
Page 86 - who shall hold office for one year, or until his successor is duly elected, unless sooner removed by the Board. This election shall be by ballot, and a majority of all
Page 21 - that the past year has been one of the most successful in the history of the school. The
Page 78 - shall co-operate with the Superintendent in all regulations for the government and discipline of the schools, and in advising teachers as to the best methods of instruction, and in the discharge of their duties they shall be entitled to the respect and deference of all their assistants.
Page 74 - unless sooner removed by the Board. This election shall be by ballot, and a majority of all votes cast shall be necessary to elect.

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