G. Teachers: Professional training and education___ LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, BUREAU OF EDUCATION, Washington, September 13, 1915. SIR: There has long been great need of an accurate and comprehensive compilation and digest of all the school laws of the several States, so arranged that students of school administration may easily find the law of any State on any subject and compare the laws of any two or more States. To meet this need I recommend that the manuscript transmitted herewith be published as a bulletin of the Bureau of Education. This manuscript has been prepared by Mr. William R. Hood, a member of the Bureau of Education, with the help of Dr. S. B. Weeks and Mr. A. S. Ford. Respectfully submitted. The SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR. P. P. CLAXTON, Commissioner. 7 ERRATA. Page 94, line 22: For "bears no" read "bears to." Page 98, under Minnesota, line 15: Between "may hold county" and "such institute" insert, "teachers' institutes in various parts of county not to exceed two days for each." Page 129, lines 14-16: For sentence beginning "Books and accounts," etc., read "Books and accounts of any trustee shall always be subject to inspection by county superintendent, auditor, or county commissioners." Page 166, under South Dakota: Omit line 8. Page 174, lines 10-13: For "take annual census," etc., read "take annual census of persons between 5 and 21 years old, of defective children of such ages, and of Indian children under white guardianship or who have severed tribal relationship." Page 206, line 8: For "avoided" read "provided." Page 422, line 19: After "A person who has" omit "been." Page 533, line 23: For "Indian" read "Indiana." Page 728, under Missouri, line 5: For "two" read "three." Page 788, line 4: After "each year" insert "as case requires.” Page 813, under North Dakota: Add "T (c), schools for the blind." Page 858, under Vermont, line 12: After "not less than "insert "10." 8 |