Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction |
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acres aggregate amount received apportionment appropriation August 31 available school fund Balance on hand Bastrop Board of School Boards of Directors Brazos county building cent claims Constitution county superintendents county treasurers date Dec deficiency tax DeGress and successors Department Directors and successors Disbursements duty economy ending August 31st EXHIBIT expense four months Fourteenth Legislature furnished grantee hand Sept headright interest J. C. DeGress labor levied Male Fem mark County ment Nacogdoches normal schools number of teachers O. N. HOLLINGSWORTH organized paid payment of teachers PEABODY EDUCATION FUND private schools public free schools Public Instruction public schools pupils rents respectfully respective counties Richard Coke scholastic age Scholastic Census Report scholastic population scholastic year ending School Directors school districts school houses school law School Property school purposes secure successors in office Superintendent of Public taxation for school Texas tion Total number trustees United States bonds
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Página 47 - Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Página 37 - ... shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof before any court of competent jurisdiction, shall be fined not less than...
Página 47 - Universal education is henceforth one of the guarantees of liberty and social stability. As every principle of our government is founded on justice and reason, to diffuse education among the people, to develop their understandings and enlighten their minds, is to strengthen their constitutional government and secure its stability.
Página 47 - That therefore, which makes a good constitution, must keep it, viz : men of wisdom and virtue, qualities that because they descend not with worldly inheritances, must be carefully propagated by a virtuous education of youth...
Página 50 - The masses are learning that mere muscle is weak, that brains help the hands in all work, that knowledge multiplies the value and productive power of muscular efforts. If knowledge is power, ignorance is waste and weakness. What a man is, stamps an impress upon what he does, even in the humblest forms of industry.
Página 38 - ... carrying into effect the provisions of this article. It is made the imperative duty of the legislature to see to it that all the children in the State, within the scholastic age, are. without delay, provided with ample means of education. The legislature shall annually appropriate for school purposes, and to be equally distributed among all the scholastic population of the State, the interest accruing on the school-fund, and the income derived from taxation for school purposes; and shall, from...
Página 29 - If the teacher was to fashion your child's personal proportions, or to remodel his features, with what jealousy would you inquire after his qualifications for that task ? Is it of less importance how he fashions and moulds the features of the mind ? The husbandman can tell us if it is a matter of little or no consequence whether you employ a skillful or...
Página 47 - That which makes a good constitution must keep it, namely, men of wisdom and virtue ; qualities, that, because they descend not with worldly inheritance, must be carefully propagated by a virtuous education of youth, for which spare no cost, for by such parsimony all that is saved is lost...
Página 32 - ... the provisions of the school law may require interpretation in order to carry out the designs expressed therein; also in cases that may arise in which the law has made no provision, and...
Página 47 - A parent who sends his son into the world uneducated, and without skill in any art or science, does great injury to mankind, as well as to his own family; for he defrauds the community of a useful citizen and bequeaths to it a nuisance.