The School Law of Illinois as Amended by the Forty-eighth General Assembly ...Illinois State Journal Company, state printers, 1914 - 148 pages |
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Act approved June amount annexed annually annuity appointed assumpsit authorized board of education board of officials board of school board of trustees body or board bonds cent child common school lands contributors county board county clerk county superintendent court dollars duty election of trustees employed entitled examination filed guardian held hereby Illinois incorporated town indebtedness inhabitants interest issued June 19 June 26 legal voters manner notice paid parents payment pension and retirement pension fund person petition polling place prescribed president probation officer Public Instruction public school pupils receive retirement fund school certificate school directors school district school fund school house school inspectors school officers school purposes Superintendent of Public superintendent of schools tax levy teachers teaching tendent territory thereafter thereof tion to-wit township fund township high school township or district township treasurer trustees of schools village or incorporated votes cast
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Page 112 - ... two of whom shall be elected for one year, two for two years and two for three years from the date of the annual school meeting next succeeding such special meeting.
Page 97 - ... such certificate for any child then in or about to enter his own employment, or the employment of a firm or corporation of which he is a member, officer or employee. The person approving the certificate shall have authority to administer the oath provided for therein, but no fee shall be charged therefor.
Page 75 - Neither the general assembly nor any county, city, town, township, school district, or other public corporation, shall ever make any appropriation or pay from any public fund whatever, anything in aid of any church or sectarian purpose, or to help support or sustain any school, academy, seminary, college, university, or other literary or scientific institution, controlled by any church or sectarian denomination whatever; nor shall any grant or donation of land, money, or other personal property ever...
Page 17 - If a majority of the votes cast at such election shall be in favor of...
Page 75 - No teacher, State, county, township or district school officer shall be interested in the sale, proceeds or profits of any book, apparatus or furniture, used or to be used in any school in this State, with which such officer or teacher may be connected, under such penalties as may be provided by the General Assembly.
Page 118 - ... it shall be the duty of the said probation officer to make such investigation as may be required by the court ; to be present in court in order to represent the interests of the child when the case is heard; to furnish to the court such information and assistance as the judge may require, and to take such charge of any child before and after trial as may be directed by the court.
Page 77 - Regents' examinations in physiology and hygiene shall include a due proportion of questions on the nature of alcoholic drinks and other narcotics, and their effects on the human system. § 691 Enforcement of last section. 1 In all normal schools, teachers...
Page 124 - This act shall be liberally construed to the end that its purpose may be carried out, to wit : that the care, custody, and discipline of a child shall approximate, as nearly as may be, that which should be given by its parents ; and, in all cases where it can be properly done, the child be placed in an approved family home, and become a member of the family by legal adoption or otherwise.
Page 77 - The textbooks in the pupils' hands shall be graded to the capacities of fourth year, intermediate, grammar and high school pupils, or to corresponding classes in ungraded schools. For students below high school grade, such textbooks shall give at least one-fifth their space, and for students of high school grade, shall give not less than twenty pages to the nature and effects of alcoholic drinks and other narcotics.
Page 114 - ... whose home, by reason of neglect, cruelty or depravity on the part of its parents, guardian or other person in whose care it may be, is an unfit place for such a child...