A. W. BRADFORD, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
CHAPTER VI.— PUPILS.
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SECTION 1. All white youth between the ages of
six and nineteen years, are entitkd to free instruc-
tion in any of the public schools of the State, the
studies of which they may be able to pursue ;
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Age of pupils.
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provided, that whenever there are graded schools
the District Commissioner shall determine to which
school each pupil shall be admitted.
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Proviso.
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Sec. 2. Pupils guilty of disorderly or immoral
conduct, who after admonition refuse to reform,
shall be suspended or expelled from the school by
the Teacher, and his case referred to the Commis-
sioner.
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Pupils may be
expelled.
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Sec. 3. Children living remote from the public
school of the school district in which they reside,
may attend the school in an adjoining district,
under such directions as the Commissioner may
prescribe.
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May attend
nearest school.
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Sec. 4. No child shall be admitted to any pub-
lic school who shall not produce a certificate from
a regular physician, that he or she has been prop-
erly vaccinated.
CHAPTER VII.— TEXT BOOKS.
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Vaccination.
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SECTION 1. To secure harmony in the system of
public instruction, and to enable children moving
from one county to another, to pursue their studies
without interruption or unnecessary expense to
parents or guardians, and also to prepare advanced
pupils, uniformly for the higher grades of instruc-
tion in high schools and colleges, there shall be
a uniform series of text books used in all the
schools of the State, organized under this law.
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Uniform series
of text books.
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Sec. 2. The uniform series of text books shall
be prescribed by the State Board of Education,
and may be contracted for by them as hereinbefore
provided for, and shall be distributed by the State
Superintendent to the Boards of School Commis-
sioners, in quantities and at times as advised by
them.
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By whom se-
lected.
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