 | Columbia University. Teachers College - Education - 1911 - 190 pages
...chemistry, botany, the civil polity of this Commonwealth and of the United States, and the Latin language. Such last mentioned school shall be kept for the benefit...or alternately at such places, in the town, as the legal voters at their annual meeting determine. And in every town containing four thousand inhabitants,... | |
 | Fitchburg (Mass.) - 1907 - 336 pages
...maintain such a school as is described in the Revised Statutes, chapter twenty-third, section fifth, to be kept for the benefit of all the Inhabitants of the Town : and if so to determine at what place or places in the town the same shall be kept ; or do anything... | |
 | Massachusetts. Board of Education - Education - 1917 - 452 pages
...remarkable that the provisions of this early law have needed so little change. The provision that the school be kept for the benefit of all the inhabitants of the town for ten months, exclusive of vacations, remains unchanged. The requirement that every town of 500 families... | |
 | Nicholas Murray Butler, Frank Pierrepont Graves, William McAndrew - Education - 1898 - 540 pages
...high school is required to maintain one or more courses of study, at least four years in length, to be kept for the benefit of all the inhabitants of the town or city, for forty weeks at least, exclusive of vacations, in each year. A town may, if it chooses,... | |
 | Baptists - 1841 - 682 pages
...396. "Every town, containing five hundred families, shall, besides the schools already prescribed, maintain a school, to be kept by a master of competent...to all the branches of instruction before required, be competent to instruct in the Latin and Greek languages, and general history, rhetoric and logic.... | |
 | Baptists - 1840 - 708 pages
...five hundred families or householders or three thousand inhabitants, is bound to maintain a school for the benefit of all the inhabitants of the town,...months at least, exclusive of vacations, in each year, to be kept by a competent master, who, in addition to the branches of learning required to be taught... | |
 | George Combe - History - 1841 - 426 pages
...book-keeping, surveying, geometry, and algebra ; and such last-mentioned school shall be kept for the beneftt of all the inhabitants of the town, ten months at...meeting shall determine ; and, in every town containing 4000 inhabitants, the said master shall, in addition to all the branches of instruction before required... | |
 | Education - 1842 - 556 pages
...rich to the exclusion of the poor. Does the Statute of the Commonwealth, which provides that such a school shall be " kept for the benefit of all the inhabitants of the town," contemplate the benefit of the rich to the exclusion of the poor ? The rich, so far as mere money will... | |
 | Education - 1873 - 744 pages
...Astronomy, Geology, Rhetoric, Logic, Intellectual and Moral Science, and Political Economy." These Schools "shall be kept for the benefit of all the inhabitants of the town," "not less than thirty-six weeks, exclusive of vacations, in each year." Two adjacent townships having... | |
 | Massachusetts - Law - 1898 - 1192 pages
...colleges. Such high school shall maintain one or more courses of study, at least four years in length, and shall be kept for the benefit of all the inhabitants of the town or city, forty weeks at least, exclusive of vacations, in each year. A town may if it chooses meet... | |
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Such last mentioned school shall be kept for the benefit of all the inhabitants of the town, ten months at least, exclusive of vacations, in each year, and at such convenient place, or alternately at such places in the town, as the legal voters at their... 
