Public School Laws of Tennessee: Together with Leading Decisions of the Supreme Court, Explanatory Notes, and Amendments Made by General Assemblies Up to May 14, 1901

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Marshall & Bruce Company, 1901 - 64 pages
 

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Page 22 - ... payments- on the first day of July and the first day of January in every year...
Page 16 - ... nor directly or indirectly receive any gift, emolument, reward or promise of reward, for his influence in recommending or procuring the use of any book, map or...
Page 50 - State, at a price above or in excess of the price at which such book or books are furnished by said person...
Page 44 - Provided, that none of said text-books shall contain anything of a partisan or sectarian character : And provided further, that the foregoing books shall be at least equal in size and quality as to matter, material, style of binding and mechanical execution to standard text-books now in general use.
Page 48 - ... commission, and one copy to be filed in the office of the Secretary of State. At the time of the execution of the contract aforesaid, the contractor shall enter into a bond in the sum of not less than ten thousand dollars...
Page 18 - ... 8. White and colored persons shall not be taught in the same school.
Page 49 - Treasurer to place such cash deposit in the Treasury of the State to the credit of the school fund; and, Provided further, that any recovery had on any bond given by any Contractor shall inure to the benefit of the school fund in the State and counties, and when collected shall be placed in the Treasury of the school fund.
Page 53 - State, provided the commission shall deem it advisable, and so demand, not less than one nor more than four agencies, for the distribution of the books to the patrons, or the contractor shall be permitted to make arrangements with merchants or others for the handling and distribution of the books...
Page 30 - Edu" or directors to manage and control such school, to elect or employ well qualified teachers, and to prescribe all needful rules and regulations, and said Board shall hold its office as follows : Two for three years, two for two years, two for one year, and after the first year two commissioners shall be elected each year, subject to removal for good cause by the said Board of Mayor and Aldermen.
Page 41 - ... to pay a fine of not less than ten nor more than fifty dollars, and the costs of prosecution, which fine the said supervisor or assessor is hereby required to sue for and collect in his official character.

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