Annual Report of the Board of Education Together with the ... Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board

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Board of Education, 1911
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Page 227 - Independent industrial, agricultural and household arts schools shall, so long as they are approved by the board of education as to organization, control, location, equipment, courses of study, qualifications of teachers, methods of instruction, conditions of admission, employment of pupils and expenditures of money, constitute approved local or district independent vocational schools.
Page viii - The following words and phrases, as used in this act, shall, unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context, have the following meaning : — "Employer" shall include the legal representative of a deceased employer.
Page 61 - ... a part of their working time to profitable employment, and receiving in the part-time school, instruction complementary to the practical work carried on in such employment. To give " a part of their working time...
Page 78 - Such superintendent shall be annually appointed by a joint committee composed of the chairman and secretary of the school committee of each of the towns in said district, who shall determine the relative amount of service to be performed by him in each town...
Page 61 - shall mean that form of vocational education which fits for the occupations connected with the tillage of the soil, the care of domestic animals, forestry and other wage-earning or productive work on the farm. 4. " Household arts " education shall mean that form of vocational education which fits for occupations connected with the household.
Page 63 - ... board of education, appoint an advisory committee composed of members representing local trades, industries and occupations. It shall be the duty of the advisory committee to counsel with and advise the local or district board of trustees and other school officials having the management and supervision of such schools.
Page viii - Evening class" in an industrial, agricultural or home economics school or department shall mean a class giving such training as can be taken by persons already employed during the working day, and which in order to be called vocational must in its instruction deal with the subject matter of the day employment, and be so carried on as to relate to the day employment; but evening classes in home economics relating to the home shall be open to all women over sixteen who are employed in any capacity...
Page 64 - ... December by cities and towns in the maintenance of approved local or district independent vocational schools, or in payment of claims for tuition in such schools, for which such cities and towns should receive reimbursement, as provided in this act. On the basis of such a statement the general court may make an appropriation for the reimbursement of such cities and towns up to such first day of December.
Page 95 - He shall be allowed for travelling expenses a sum not exceeding fifteen hundred dollars per annum. The board shall also appoint two deputy commissioners, at equal salaries, one of whom shall be especially qualified to deal with industrial education. The powers, duties, salaries and terms of office of said deputy commissioners shall be such as may be established from time to time by the board, but the board may, by a vote of six members thereof, remove from office at any time either of said deputy...
Page 264 - ... about as follows: for the execution of the projects, including work during vacations and other out-of-school hours, 50 per cent. ; and for the related study, 30 per cent. The remaining 20 per cent, of the time of the boy is...

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