Author : Wisconsin Dept of Public Instruction
Release : 2012-07
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Download or read book Wisconsin Journal of Education written by Wisconsin Dept of Public Instruction. This book was released on 2012-07. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: absolute length of schools in each district, and the footing of the column, for the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to copy, will show the average length of schools for the town, which will be easily found by dividing the aggregate of the column by the number of districts reported. The Town Superintendent will please write opposite the number of any district or part of district from which he receives no report, the words, No Report. In reporting the average number of months children have attended school, some make out too large an average and a few do not make it large enough. If the clerks will require the teachers to foot up each night the actual attendance of the day, and to place the amount at the bottom of the column, the work may be easily done. The sum of these footings for all the days of school during the year, divided by the number of different pupils, (taking special care that no pupil be numbered twice, ) and this quotient divided by 22, will give the exact result. The teacher will need to observe this direction. In obtaining correct footings for the day, he will count each full day's attendance as 1, and each half day's attendance as, and no smaller fractions of a day need be noticed. Omission.?In the publication last month, of the Law creating the office of County Superintendent, an omission was made by the printer of a few words in Sec. 12, in regard to defraying the expense of printing for the schools. The section is therefore republished below, and given correctly: Section 12. The Board of Supervisors of each county shall, when they they levy the county school tax for each year, add thereto and apportion among the towns, cities, and Tillages in such county, an amount sufficient to pay the compensation of the County- Superintendent of Schools in and...