Documents of the Board of Education of the City of New York

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1858
 

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Página 14 - ... for purchasing and procuring sites, for leasing rooms or erecting buildings, and for furnishing, fitting up, altering, enlarging, and repairing buildings; for the support of schools...
Página 116 - ... in which the religious doctrines or tenets of any particular Christian or other religious sect...
Página 116 - But nothing herein contained shall authorise the board of education to exclude the Holy Scriptures, without note or comment, or any selections therefrom, from any of the schools provided for by this act ; but it shall not be competent for the said board of education to decide what version, if any of the Holy Scriptures, without note or comment, shall be used in any of...
Página 15 - Education shall apportion the money so raised to each of the schools hereafter provided for by this act, except the Free Academy and. the evening schools, according to the number of children over four and under twenty-one years of age, who were actual residents of the city and county of New York, at the time of their attendance on such schools, without charge, the preceding year...
Página 5 - ... security for the faithful performance of such engagement. If such child has no parent, guardian or master, or none can be found, or if such parent, guardian or master, refuse or neglect, within a reasonable time, to enter into such engagement, and to give such security, if required, such Justice shall by warrant under his hand, commit such child to such place as shall be provided for his or her reception, as hereinafter directed.
Página 38 - Languages and Literature. A Professor of French Language and Literature. A Professor of German Language and Literature. A Professor of Spanish Language and Literature. A Professor of History and Belles-Lettres. A Professor of Pure Mathematics. A Professor of Mixed Mathematics. A Professor of Chemistry and Physics. A Professor of Natural History and Physiology. A Professor of Drawing. An Adjunct Professor in the Department of Philosophies.
Página 17 - Music was not only taught in school as an accomplishment, but used as a recreation. It is a moral means of great efficacy. Its practice promotes health ; it disarms anger, softens rough and turbulent natures, socializes, and brings the whole mind, as it were, into a state of fusion, from which condition the teacher can mould it into what forms he will, as it cools and hardens.
Página 7 - Instruction may require. § 13. It shall be the duty of the Board of Education, by general rules and regulations, to provide a proper classification of studies, scholars, and salaries, in such manner that, as near as practicable, the system of instruction pursued in the Common Schools, and the salaries paid to teachers, shall be uniform throughout the city.
Página 116 - ... as you have stated, if the teachers were men of those high intellectual and moral qualities, apt to teach, and devoted to their work, and favored with that blessing which the word and providence of God teach us always to expect on...
Página 20 - ... 8. Any child between the age of five and fourteen, having sufficient bodily health and mental capacity to attend the public schools, found wandering in the streets or lanes of any city or incorporated village, a truant, without any lawful occupation.

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