Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York, Volume 59, Issues 1-2 |
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The formation and alteration of school districts constitute , therefore one of the
most delicate duties connected with the administration of the common school
system . This duty is very properly confided to the commissioners of common
schools ...
The formation and alteration of school districts constitute , therefore one of the
most delicate duties connected with the administration of the common school
system . This duty is very properly confided to the commissioners of common
schools ...
Page 8
Under any view of the subject , it is reasonable to believe , that in the common
schools , private schools and academies , the number of children actually
receiving instruction is equal to the whole number between five and sixteen years
of age .
Under any view of the subject , it is reasonable to believe , that in the common
schools , private schools and academies , the number of children actually
receiving instruction is equal to the whole number between five and sixteen years
of age .
Page 16
The number of towns , therefore , which have availed themselves of the authority
given to them by law to tax their property for the support of common schools , to
an amount exceeding the sum required to be raised on it , is nearly equal to one
...
The number of towns , therefore , which have availed themselves of the authority
given to them by law to tax their property for the support of common schools , to
an amount exceeding the sum required to be raised on it , is nearly equal to one
...
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the common schools , without deriving any direct benefit from them . A man of
wealth may never have sent a child to school in the district in which he resides ,
and yet his property is taxed to build a school - house , keep it in repair , and
furnish ...
the common schools , without deriving any direct benefit from them . A man of
wealth may never have sent a child to school in the district in which he resides ,
and yet his property is taxed to build a school - house , keep it in repair , and
furnish ...
Page 33
There is a defect in the statute in relation to the commissioners of common
schools , which requires some legal remedy . In many cases these officers
receive for distribution to the common schools , from $ 1,000 to $ 1,500 . The only
security ...
There is a defect in the statute in relation to the commissioners of common
schools , which requires some legal remedy . In many cases these officers
receive for distribution to the common schools , from $ 1,000 to $ 1,500 . The only
security ...
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| Title | Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York, Volume 59, Issues 1-2 |
| Author | New York (State). Legislature. Assembly |
| Published | 1836 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Sep 2007 |
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