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Qualificati'ns
of teachers.
Removal of
teachers.
Not to re-
ceive salary
until return
is made.
May examine
charges pre-
ferred.
Proviso.
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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
signaled by the Board of County School Commis-
sioners, to subserve the convenience and advantage
of their respective counties. In case it may lie ne-
cessary to open school for a fraction of a term, it
shall close at the end of the term, and all accounts
shall be settled at the meeting of the Board of County
School Commissioners held at the close of the term.
CHAPTER VIII.— Teachers.
SECTION 1. No person shall he employed as a
teacher under this law unless such person shall hold
a certificate of qualification issued by the Examiner
of the county in winch lie or she proposes to teach, or
from the Principal of the State Normal school a
diploma as graduate of said Normal School, or cer-
tificate from the State Board of Education, as here-
inbefore provided.
SEC. 2. Teachers shall be appointed by the Board
of District School Trustees, and may be removed at,
any time said board may think proper, after thirty
days' notice given to the teacher in writing.
SEC. 3. Teachers shall enter into registers pre-
pared for that purpose an accurate account of the
attendance of pupils, of text books used and branches
taught, and such other statistics as may be required,
and make due return (hereof to the Board of County
School Commissioners at the end of each term; and
no teacher shall be entitled to receive payment for
services until the register properly filled up and
completed be so returned; their report shall be filed
by the said board for the purpose of making the an-
nual returns to the State Board of Education.
SEC. 4. The Board of County School Commission-
ers shall examine any charge preferred against the
moral character of any teacher within their county;
they shall give the teacher reasonable notice of the
charge in writing, and an opportunity to defend him-
self, and if the charge be sustained they shall annul
the teacher's certificate and shall give notice thereof
to the State Board of Education; provided, that an
appeal shall lie to the State Board of Education,
whose decision shall be final.
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