An Act to Provide for the Instruction of Youth, Passed March, 10, 1827

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Página 5 - ... to impress on the minds of children and youth committed to their care and instruction the principles of piety, justice, and a sacred regard to truth, love to their country, humanity and universal benevolence, sobriety, industry and frugality, chastity, moderation and temperance, and those other virtues which are the ornament of human society, and the basis upon which a republican constitution is founded...
Página 5 - ... it shall be the duty of such instructors to endeavor to lead their pupils, as their ages and capacities will admit, into a clear understanding of the tendency of the above-mentioned virtues to preserve and perfect a republican constitution, and secure the blessings of liberty, as well as to promote their future happiness, and also to point out to them the evil tendency of the opposite vices.
Página 15 - Fitchburgh, requiring him to notify and warn the inhabitants of said town qualified by law to vote in town affairs, to meet at such time and place as shall be therein set forth, to choose all such officers as shall be necessary to manage the affairs of said town.
Página 7 - ... qualifications of the scholars, to be admitted into the school kept for the use of the whole town...
Página 19 - ... thereof shall be paid by the said treasurer ' to the school committee of such town, if any such committee exist, if not, to the selectmen of such town, for the support of schools therein ; and every such school committee, or board of selectmen...
Página 5 - It shall be the duty of the resident ministers of the gospel, the selectmen, and the school committees, in the several towns, to exert their influence, and use their best endeavors, that the youth of their towns shall regularly attend the schools established for their instruction.
Página 4 - ... algebra; and shall employ such master to instruct a school, in such city, town, or district, for the benefit of all the inhabitants thereof, at least ten months in each year, exclusive of vacations, in such convenient place, or alternately at such places in such city, town, or district, as the said inhabitants, at their meeting in March, or April, annually shall determine; and in every city, or town, containing four thousand inhabitants, such master shall be competent in addition to all the foregoing...
Página 5 - ... to exert their best endeavors to impress on the minds of children and youth committed to their care and instruction the principles of piety, justice, and a sacred regard to truth, love to their country, humanity and universal benevolence, sobriety, industry and frugality...
Página 3 - And every city, town, or district containing five hundred families or householders, shall be provided with such teacher or teachers for such term of time as shall be equivalent to twenty-four months...
Página 13 - ... shall be taxed, and to certify in writing their determination to the clerk of the town, who shall record the same; and such land, while owned by any person...

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