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CHAP 7f\. Alt ACT te amend the .jducstloTi law, bf provldlna for a bexird of education In the »e<'veral cities of the state Hecame a law .fune «. lUlT, with the sp- ffovaj of the fTovemor, Paaaed. thlree- ifthil bn1n(t present.
The r-eorl* of the State of New Tork, representeil In Senate nnd Aaeembly, 4o «»Hiet as follows;
-fleetlon 1. Chjtpter twenty-one of the lawa of rineleen hundreel anel nine, en¬ titled "An net relating to eduratlen, con- •tltutlnn chapter sUteen of the consoli- dat'-d laws," as amended by rhsrder one btrndre'l snd forty ot toe biws of nineteen hundred nnd len. Is hereby further nmcnd- •d by Insertlnir ttie rein a new article, to be known ns srilcle thirty-three-a, and to raad aa follows:
Artlele 33-A. Board of Elditeation In Ihe Several Cities of the fttate. rtemrd of ediie.itlon. Hoard ot edue'sHon; ellfflbllb ly; how cheison; term of ot- fle;e; vae.'nncles. Meetings ot bonnl of eeluca- tlon.
I'luvers nnd dutlcF. of board ¦ of . due-all. n Hf,!*. fluperlnlendent of .schools. hlO. Powers and duties e,r(»upcrln-
Imdent of scho- Is. FTI. Hoaril r.f e'Samineira. «V2. Appolnlincnt of a,'^.'"..'1.ale, dis¬ trict or other siipefititen- Oents, leachcrs, r.jpertH and i.tlif r employees; their sal- arie'-"?. ct ce;tera. I'7:i. Heie ll i*'he)ol b'lnrd districts. 871. lionehi ot tinple.yoi a. m:,. Imnilin'Ts, sitci, et e-elcra (nn, I'urehnHo and sale ot r<>al pr..pe-ty. IMui-'itlon budfV'l. Tax c.Iee-tioii. Ili.nd Is.sue.
Fun.Is; custody ami disburse-
tnont (if
CiintlriunHon In ofHec of
Jioards. bur.,I U.S. leachers.
principals and otlier eiii-
pleeyecs.
« )"Ii. Hoard eif i-du'titloA. 1. A honrd of
'!eiue:nl|e.n l.'l hereby cstnlili."licd III each
'-¦ily of llic ttat.-. The) ejlilcatloiial nfriiirs
In (aell cily hIiuII bej und-r tho Kcneral
ni.-in.i:,-ctncnl anel e'onlrnl of the bo.ird of
eelti'nlloii ti con.'einl of not le.s than llirci'
iind not iiior.' thnn blun tin iivhei'«, to b"
e'liio-i-n as ll. rcinaftcr provided, and to b"
kiiiiwii ns member.s eif t lie lio:ir-eI eif riluca-
(i jn. Tho iiiiinlier of iuemb..u-s on llie
board of edu. ation of ea. It cily shnll be ua
f'dlow'-i:
(*. A clly havlnp nine ineinhe'rs or less 1.(1 Its board of e'.luentlon shall coutlniie lo have nueli tiuniber cf niciiibi't si un F:iid Iwinrd ns Mich hoard i-ontahis at the liuic this law (.'rie.4 intn effect,
h. A i-lly havliiff a populati'in of nne .million or iiioie shnll have a b..;iril of edii- <.'i.lloii to c'liisist of pex-cn meniherM.
c In nil otlier clbs of Ihe (.-tate the nnmlier of iiHiiihers of the h anl of e.lu- c.itlein dhall 111' nine.
2. A board of i-duration In otTice nt the time this law prne.( Inhi efrect, exccpi ns hereinafter provl.led nhall contiiiu.- lu of- (Itio and posKeiis the power.s anel dutier-i of ¦L hoard ot education uiulcr thi.'^ arti'li- uti- tll Hs puccos.sor shall be chosen aa provid¬ c.I h.-rein.
3. Tho provlsoTiH of this aet nhall apiily to and govern the operation anel adniinl^- tt-s).tlon cf the imbli.' sclio.d system and 'itlier ediicatloniil affairs in a oity wlii.h !."» created after (hi.s acl koos Iritei effe.-t. Tho ntithorlties In charKo of tho opeiration and admlnl.stration ot the schools an.l oth- "-r educational affairs of Hie hcIio..1 dis- trlr.ts Included within such cilv nt (he linio the act croatitiK- such cily Roes Into effecl shall eontlnuo in eliarpii thereof until the flrat Tue.sday In M.ay thereaftor. On such tlrat Tuesday in May a board of education Consisting ot rive> inonibers shall be elected '.it tho nnnual .school election in ne'e-e.rdance •with the provisions of this ch.aptcr. One inoiiibcr ot such hoard shall bo elected for orio ye'ur, one rneniber for two years, ono innmbei for three years, one inenib. r f.a- Vo-iir yenrs, nnd one inember for five years from the said first Tuesd;iy of May. As their terms expire their succesnors shall lw» chosen fur a full term of five years.
9 8C(i. Hoard of cducallon; eliiriblllty: liovr chosen: teTin ot oflice; vacancies. 1. No person shall be ellirible to the oHlce :,f tnemlvr of a board of education who Is not a clHzeu of the" Hnlt.'d State:^ und who )ia."( not been a resilient of Ihe elty for which ho Is cho.son for a period of nt least thri'e ye;ir8 Itiiineeliately iiroceding Hie date ot his election or appointtneiit.
2. In a city having a population of one million or moro and divided Int.i lioi-(nr.;lis, there shall be a lioard of e.lue'atlon ciiu- HbstinfT of scvi'ii tiienilicrs. Tv.'o membi-rs of such boar.l sIiaH bo re:-ideiitK of tiie ))OroutTh liaviii):? th.) larrrcst populatl.in, t-»ro shall b,> reslde'uts of the horou,i,'!i luiv- hiK the .second laCKCMl p illulali'.m. nnd ono shall be n rcside'iit of each of the other l»oroii!.:lis In sueh lily. Tho rn ;\-or shall appoint such nii'iiibcrs on tlio lU-st Wed- ii<»s.luy In Jauunty, nineleen huiulied nnd ."in hi ecu, nnd In iippointiiif? them shall vley<l(;nati>,;)lie terin.s of oltlce of nuch liiein- hera 8 1 that the term of one iiie»niber sliall expiro on the tli-.t 'Piic.-)d:iy In May, niiie- (i-ien hundred atul nineteen; ono on the Urst Tuesday In May, nineteen luin.lied and twenty; one' on Iho tirst Tuiw.lay In .Vlay, nineleen liuii.lnd Bad twcaly-one; .ine on the (Ir.it Tuv^ihiy In Mn.v, niiicleen liundred and Iwetity-lwo; oii>- on th. lirst Tuo.sd;iy lu Ma.v, nineteen hundi'eil and ( wenly'-three; one on (ho llrsl Tuesday In May. nineteen liuudre.I and t wi'iily-foiir; and ono on the fir.st Tuesday In M.iy, niii.'- (e'cn hundred and t*venty-Ilye, 'riioir suc- .-evoors shall he chosen for full t.Tins of -e'ven years. Thereafter, ns vaeaiu h-s oc- -ur on sucli boarel they shall be' fllle.l from the several bormiKhs so that eaeh bonui'^h shall idwiiys be reprcsenled on such boar.l ii.-i reiiuir.'d undeT this subdivision. A va¬ line y oc.'urrliu: eitherwlse than hy expira¬ tion of ti-rm .-ehall be lllled for the unex- idred term.
S. In i\ich cilv in which the law pro- vleies, prior tu the tini.> th's arti.le )?oes Into effect, Ihat tho tnemhers e>f tho board .»f education bhall bo clio,soii by vote of the P»»opIe nt an eleetion seiiaratt) fi.un the ifencral or miiiiii'lpal eU'ctlon. the mem¬ bers of the board of education of that elty shall hereaft.r be elected by the vciters at Inrso at the annual s. hool i-U-e tion.
4. In esch city In which the law pro¬ vides, prior to tho time Hii.'i arli.l.' R-oes Into eftect, thil the tneinheis of the lia'ird of education sb.ill bo chosi'n by vol.. of tho peoplo lit a K.'iieral or iniinblpal ilc.tion, the metubors of such board of education leliull continue to l.e so .'h.isen hy th.i Mi¬ ens at lar.tre at t^ilhcr ii ueiieral or nuitiicl- pal cloi'tion, or at both and tor the tirnus prescribed by .sueh law,
1^ In each othiiu' elty ot the elate mem¬ hers of the b.i.irel ot eduealioli shall be appolnteil from the clly at lart^e by tho niuyiir except n>i otberwiso provi i.-ei here¬ in, but in a I'lty having a por>ulntKii of toor hundred thousund ur more Hiid le-s than one) million, (^uch appoint ments nhall Ue aubject lo e'oiitii ttialion by th.' c .uiuil. The inenibiTs of the board uf edui ition In a clly havinK a iH.pulatlon ut ttnit, hundreel thuu.-^and or more anel less thtm one million ishall lie aiipolnteiil by the mayor on January flfteenth, nlncteon hun¬ dred and elKhloeii. ..ubject to e-..iilirtiia tl<M) by thu connell for terms of "oe. two tbrM, four and tlve years from the flrst Tuesday in May. nineU-eii liundr'.'.l un.l s«vente>e>n anel their 8ucc«8Si>r:> Hluell be appoliitetd as provlile'd herein fur flve yeara.
C If the number ot meiiil>era on a buairtf of eduoation In a uity In which the saembart of suott board ara choaan at an
afinnal seihoel, ifenersl or rm... i:,j„.. . tt'.n eteceiln nine, ar, person ahall be elect- ed to membership thereon as vacancies eVctir until the nnmbe'r of members on •uch hoard shall he less than nine
7. If the numher of members ot> n hoard ©f education In a city In which the mem hers rif such tioard sre s.ppolnted by Hn m.iyor ex'-eeds nine, the term of ofilce oT each member eif awh hoard sh,ill cens.) and (ermlna(fl when (his net takes effee i except ns otherwise provldee] herein nnl the mayor In ench of such cities shal. there npem app'iint n bonrd of eelucntlon I . . emslsl ot nine mcmbeis Hiieh menibei I shall be nppolnteel for the feillowlnft tenn- two members to servo nntll the first Tue - tlay In M.ay, nineteen hundrel nnd eiKla een; two la s.-rves until the first Tncsila In May. iilnetee-n hundred snrl nlneiern; two until the first Tuesday In May. nine¬ teen hundred and twenty; t-we> tintii tli-* flist Tucdny In Msv, nineteen hiindr. 1 nnel twenty-eine, sr.il one until (he flr t Tuesday In May. nineteen hundred nr..! twenty-two. As their terms expire, tl!--!' .•.incccssors shall be e hosen for a full tenn of five ye.nrs.
R. Ihe persons either elected or appolnl- ' d t.T membership for a full term ou :i h'.nrd of education, nn.l their siuces^ors hi oITl'C, shiill bo rli'iPd or nppe'lnte.l f"' t»-rins of flvo years cieh, exeept nsjother wine preni'lcel In tbis fle-l.
P. In a lil',- hnviiiK less thnn five m^m- l.er.s on In I'o.ird of ediicatinn the term . of efP.e of such Vni'irtbers t-tmU he for tlii pe rle.il of time Hi.e.-ilie.I In tho law In ef- fe-ct prior to the tlin.- this rt<-\ tjoc. in' . rfrcel. As thi» terms nf efflce e.f sic li lTii>nibers expire their successors shall In t'lioscn for lilio terms.
10. When n. vacnm y nccurn In n h lU'I of e.lucation hv tixpiratl.ifi of term [.ri r t'l the first Tue'ulny In .May. nitiib en Inih- elrcil nml t'^'en ly-two, sm h viii:iti.'v si'-i'I he I'elel (it Ih.o timo ll oeriirs. nnd Hi ' per.on fh.'.ti'n Hhall t'llTs oflie'c Immi'ii¬ .i le'v anel bobl the (lamc for .1 term cl in" ¦ . irs, cxie-l.t n-e e.tlieiwi.ic pcuvi'!, i la re in. from the rM-."l Tins.liiy lu May fdloe- iui? tho dale nn whl. h sueh vnan-y o-
e i,rs find tlicreufter his sii'-cc-'^sor uli:.II lie '•ho-icii torn full term of live ye.ir:-'
11. lit (I vi'nri'.y oei-urs offnr Can I--- o-piraHon of term of onice In 11-.' .;C:, .. e-f a Ic inlier of a board of eiluc;;tii-,n i-i a • ity 111 wiii.'li such meinlierM nre e''--' '' at a S'.h.iol, or i;i 'lenil, or iiiunii Ipal ei.-.'- (inii, s'lch VHcniiiy silinll be flllcl I.;, i-o r-..intiiiciit b.e- til.' nil yor in.til tbe Iic-..I :iui»u:il KiiI.eHil ele, lion I.s held, .'eni S'.-li ^ ncaii'-y sliall tli.n be Illld r.t sm h e'.' - 1 i'.ll for Hie tiiicxjiired porlnn
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If such V.I 11 lity in \v :ir<1 of e.tu.';i ' y..r. such v.-u tiilmeiit by t!
in.'y oecurp Iu "iich oCl ich the in.'Mil --r, .if I on ni:o appl.i ute-.I ].s v. itii-y shall be Hh.'d l^y ;: : inayeir uf sieb city f
tile tiiiexplred portion of sueh t. rin, 1'it in II eity havln;r a li'ipuiation of four hun- - elrcd tliousaii.l iir more iitel 1» -^s I'cm ..rel million, such ji iiiioliilmuiit .ileill b" snli ! je.-t to conlli mation by (he oun.11.
5 y-.l. Meet;n).^s of boanl of eiiiication. \ 1. 'I'iio annual riiee-tinft ot a Hoard of clu- | e-ation ^hall bo held on tho secon.l Tii.-s | eliy in'May. at whicli mctinjT Hie bo:u-1 ^haIl neleel n piesiident for the cnsuiiu; j \ .''".ir. I
2. Hach of such boarbs ,'--iinll iiliii 111 n I lime for hnbliiifr ro.miiar hoard tnectine.-: v\ liich Kh;ill lie» nt b ast n.s oftc.ti a..-' one.' e jieli nionlh ntul shall also prescribo a I niclliod for calling spcial nieetin.ns of, such board,
^ SCi. I'owers and duties of hotird uf,^ e.iii.'jition. Siibjee-t lo the provi.'^ions or'; this cliapter. the board of e'lluealiou In a ! eity sliall have th.- powor and il ."hall he, it.s duty ;
1. To perform any .luly lnipo:-c(l np'ui ' hoards of cdiieatioti or trustees of coin- I mon scliools under this cliapter or other' .•st.aliiloa, or tho rcKulations of Tiio Ini- ' versity Of the State ot New York or the ' oommi.ssioncr of education so far as Hic,- ! may bn npplicohle to the school or other j educational affair.s of a city, and not in- j e-onsistent with Ihu provisions of lliis j arlicie. j
2. To create, aholish, maintain and iiiii- , KOlidale such positions, diviyeions, boar.ls or bureaus ns in it.s jndiTmeut. mny I..- , necessary for tho proper ond etlicient ad- ministrilion of ila work; to aiipoint a su¬ perintendent of schools, fineh associate, i eli.'^trlct an.) other bup.'rintenelcnts, cxain- j ioen-s, directors. FU|iervlsors, princip.'il,-;. i t.<.tcliors, lecturcTa, special Iristni. tors, ' me.lical InspceteSrK. nur.ses. nu.Iitors. at i tendance ofllei'r.s. secrclariea. clerks, .iaiii- I tors nnd other employees nnd oilier per i .'-i.jiis or e.\pcits; in ei.iiicational. .social or-| ri'ere:ilionai work or iu the busines.s iniiii- (ifftiini'iit or elireetion of its uffalra as sail j boar.l shall de.te'rniiiio iieces.sary fo|' tho i efTlcient inanaKe'inent of the (schools and ,
'other educational, social, rocre.-ilional an.l business acliyit ti'.s; nnd to determine tlu ii- | iluties except n.s other.wtise pi'i-ivi.ied her.'in. i
:t. Tit havo the care, custody, ..uiliol ' uii.l safokeepiUK- i-.f all school proocrlv or' ..ther prop.r.y of the city used for euiica- I tioiuil. .social or rcii'rcalioti:! I \v..rk an.l i not ."peciflcall.v place.l by lav*' umior lla' i f onlrol of Hoine> otli.'r li.i.ly or officer, -.-nil i t.) jirescrilie rules nnd i-i'kiiUi t I._.ns for Hie' ineservation of Huch proiu'rly.
-i. To purchase nnd turni.'--li .¦>iKh ap- p'nratus, mapi^. kIoIich, books, furnilcr.' and oilier e.ioiprueiit and supplies as lu.i.i lie tiecei-sary for the prop.'r iilid elli. i. :il m.-inaKcmenl of the Rchool.'s nnd nlia-rj educational, soi-ial and recre,'alloiia.l ai-livi ties nn.l Intcn-Hts under its innnajjcnieiit ! illlil control. To provi'le tc^tliook.s or oth- ¦ e-r Kuppliea lo all the children attenilliip j the .school.s of .'^uih cilies in which tr.'O i ti'NtliooIva or otluT Supiiliea are lawfiill,\- J.nni.le.i prior to the time thlri act fut's ' into I'lTcct. I
r>. To «stahli.''h and niaiutiiin such free e'lemeiilary ,seliools. Ilkll silioe.ls. traiiiiai; ^ schools, vo.-.'iiioiial nnd liidiistrbil sehoolK i kliuleriiarteu.s, technical schools, iiiyht , BC'hoolK part-time or continuation schools, : vaealion .s.-liools. «.-lioiils f.ir .•ululls, oiiea air sihools, schools fnr the meiital'ty aid phy.sicully dele.-tivo children or .su.'h o'lar !^l-hool.^ .or elasHiis as s^uch board s'lall . eieeui necessnr.s- to meel I'He ne-e.i.< an.l de iiiaiids of tile .-Hy |
G. To establish and malntulu llbrai'les i whb'h uuiy he open In the piibiic. to or¬ ganize and mainluin putilic leeture eourses. and to cstiiblisli, and eipiip playBi-ouu.ls . I'ccreaUon eenteirs, »o. inl e-eiilers. an.i ¦ i-e;idinK rooma from such tiiiuls ns the eelucution law eir other sbitiiti'S iliitliori',;'' > and tho state approprlale.s for such pur ' poses, and from i-'ueh other fiitiils as m;r i l.e; provlde.l theTcfor from local t.ixalion | eir other sourees. >
7. To authorize the peneral courses ci study whi.h sliall be given In the gch.iola I and to iipprovo the eonlenl ot such couise.-- before, they lueoiiic operative !
8. To iiuthorl-,de and dulormiiie Ihe text- ' tiooks to he useil in the schools under i:s ' jurisdiction, but In a city haviiiK h beiae i of superinlen.leiits. the hooks thins author j h^^'itnd deterniitied shall be from list- i ie''Conimemled h.v such board. |
9. To pri'Bcrlbe such reuulntlous an.l b.v i laws as may be necessary to mnke effe. t j n.li Ibo provisii.tia ot this chiipur aiul f r j tlio conduct ol Hie pro.'ee.linKs of sai ' ' beiard iind the transnclloa of its busine.",' [ iilfalrs, for Hie Kciieral inanaBemeiit, op- ! eratlon, c.iiitt.'l. inaititenaiice nnil ills. I l.lllle ot the s. Iio.ils. and ut all other e'li- latlotial. docial or recreational uctiviiies and other intere.'Stsi un.ler its charge or elireetion
10. To perforin such other duties ai:d |X)ssess such uther power.'' hs muy be ri'- I iiiri-d to administer the alfalrs place>el un¬ iler its coiitr.il aud niuna^einei-iit. lo exi- e'lite all powera vested In It, and to pro¬ mote the best interesls uf the sehoola aiei other uctlvitleM e-eiinmittH.l to its imi-#
I 8>i9. 9uiierinte;iident of sefiools. ussoei superliitenilents. board e»t Bupeirlnteiul
en^. The superiiiteiulent or an assoe'late tiiiperinteiideiit of schools of a city tn of¬ fice when this article goes into effect ghiill hold bis pusUion for the terra tur which tie omm choeaa and until bin aueeassor is chosen. A supertDtandeut or aaaoclale au-
pwrmtendent appointed after this article aroes Into efTect shall hold his petition In a city ot the f^rst class for « period of sl* years from (he date of his appointmi m subject to removnl for c*»iae and In all other cities subject to the plensure ot tbe hosrd of eduoation fn a rity havina a population of »>ne million e>r more there» shall be eight nssoelale snperlntendenti and the sui>er1ntendent of Schools nni such associate superintendents shnll con¬ stitute a boa-d of siiperlnteneients The* superintendent of S'liols shall be ( le chairman of such board, A superintend¬ ent or sn asiseK-late superintendent mnx- v.-icnie his peisltlon hy tiling a,written reslcnation with tho bosrel of educntion No pcfson hall be ellplble to the position ef superintendent of schoola or nssocinte. elistrict or other superintendent of school* or n member of the boarel ot examineris unless hc Is
1. A prnduate of a colIe(re or iinlversltv npproved by The I'nlversity of the fital" of New I'ork. nnd hns hael nt lenst flva years' sitcce.ssfiil experience In the 1.'ach¬ ing or In tho supervision of fiuhllc school'* slii.-e grndiiafioii, or
2. A holder of It superintendent's certlfl-e rate Issued liy the corninls)»b)ncr of edu¬ oation under reKulaHons prese-rlbed by the rcKcnts nf The rniverslty nf the State of Kew York, anil bas had nt lenst ten ye.irs' successful, rxperloneo |n tci. hiti,?. eir In i.ublle' school ndm iuintraliein. or equivalent eiHn a tional experienee npiifov- ed hy the comnii,«-.'lon(«r of eelitcntion
{ fi70. I'owei .e nn.l duties eif siiTierliitend- eut of sciioOiS. The super Intenilent of •-•I huols oC a eity shall posFo.'s.'-i. suli.|ect to the liy-Inwa of the board of edncatinli, tbV followini; pow en. nnd be e-harpi'd with the followind eluties.
1. Tn enfeiree all provisions of law ninl all rules anel re,:riilatl9tin relntinir to Hi.' manairctncnl of the sch'" )s .tu.I other clii- cat-ionnl. social nn.l recrc.-i t ii.tinl nctivl- lii'S iiii'ler the elireetion of the 1 oit.I of ('.hiciitlon, to bo Hie i-hlef PNeeiitiie o'ii.-er ef f-nch board nn'l,Hie e.Iui aii.ic,-d .¦.;,vslern.
¦ ."nil to hail? a cat In tho bo.ir.I .if clu.¦li¬ ne.n nn.l the rU'l.t lo speak nn oil mailers h";.ire Iho hoiir.I. but not lo vote.
2. Ti) prepare the content of cni-h criuisr. of stn.Iy niit'.orlzcl by the honr.l ot dln- eiition. hut In a clly Iiiivin.'; n board of fupi riiit.'ii'lents tli" coat.'iit if each oi' such i-ourscs siiiail be prepaied and ri.'orr,- nicTHldl bv til., boai-.l of st.iperinte'i.lents suliinitle.l to the 1.' ard ..f eelu.ntion for Its n,|.proval au.l. wlcn tiiii.s npircieil, th- s-uiicriiil.'ii'lont or board of loni.'i inlen.i- ciils. as the ciise may be>, uliail i-aien- :--ii('h co'irses of .ituily to be us.l In tl.o V.rndes, cl,-i,'-'s. :-; an.l sciiooly for >vliich they nr.' nnth.irlze.l.
3. To t.'.ainitnend sultahlo IiM'-. of t.-xt-' t)..oks to b,' u.-','.l In tiio scliools. but in n
I Itv bavins' ii hoard of .siiperlntcnlciUs .'-.ueh boanl of r-opcrintende uls ehall re.'- luiuiicii.l to tho b.'.u.l of e-Iucitloii such lists
4. To linve foii.erviiiion nri'l .lireclion of nsso.-i.Ito, iliHti-ict and otlii'r luipcri'iilcn.!- < uls ilirci't'irs. siip'irvlsors, principals, tuichers. le-elurers, niedioal Inspeclot-s. nur.ses, aiiditeirs, attendancf' ofTicers. Jani¬ tors nnd other p.'rsoiis emplovcl In the ina.nni,'enieiit of Hie school.s or tlie other e'diicationai ae'tivities of Hie eity aulhor- ize.1 l.y lhi3 e'h.ip'.ir nnd niidpr the direc- Hnn nn.l mann.i'etneut of the boani nf eeliicallon; to trein.sff.^ teichers from on.-' se'ho.il to anotiicr, or from one crade of tho course of stn.ly tn nnother prade in such course, and to report iinmedialel.i' euch transfer.s to said board for Ils I'lui- .siiieration nn.l ni'lion, bnt In a city hav- iiipr a boanl of siiiicrintcndent's such trans¬ fers shall be mn.le upon tlio recommi'nda- tion of siicli hi.a r.I: to report to sai.l boar.l of cducatiim vll.billons of re-frulations nnd eas.'S ot insuhorilination, nml to suspend an associate, district or other superiutend- eiit, director, supervisor, export, principnl. teacher or oilier emiiloyce until tim next roKular mculliif; of the board, when all facts relating? to tho case shall be sub¬ mitted lo the Ijonrd for 113 conslderatleiii and nction.
fl. To linve supervision nnd direction over the enforcenient ami observance of the courses of stn.ly. the examiantion and promotion of pupils, nn.l over nil otber tnatters portainiiip lo playyrOun.ls. medi- eal Inspection, recreation and social center work, libraries, lectures nnd all other edn- cntionnl activities nnd lute; ests under the inaniifiemenl. elireetion nnd control of the hoard of e.lne'ation. 1 ut in a city havlnp a bmard ot superintendents rules and rci-'ula- tiona for the promotion anel praduation of pupils sliaH be made by puch board.
('. To i.s,«!ue such iicen.ses; to teachers, priiicipiils, directors and other members of the teachintr and supervi.sinp staff as may be reeinire.l nnder Ihe roKiilatkins of Hie board of e.hi.-ation lu oitics In whieh .sueh board re'.|nires Its te.ie-hcrs to hol.l iiunlincations in addition to or in nilvan." of the minimum iiualiHea ti.in.s rciuired under this cliapicr. Jn a e-ity haviiip a lirjard of exaTniiu-rs. such licenses sh.nll he issued on the rccomuionelalion of such boar.l.
5 .''Tl. Ronrd of examiners. In n cite haviiii; a papulation of one million' or moro there shall he a boarel of exati|ii)ers to coiu-iist of four member.'e. No li.'lsnn wliilo 111 the esiip.'rvisiiip or teachinp .s'erv- ice in till' eltv shall serve on su(.-li bonrd.
II Khali he the duty ot tho bonrd to liold e.xaniiiiati.nis wlieiiever iieco.-'Bary, to ex¬ amine (ill aii()!i.-aiils who ar.' reiiuircd to he licensed or, to have tlicif iinnics placed upon ellcrlhlo lists (or appoinlmenl In the .schools in sueh city, except examiners, and to prep:it-e all necessary ellcible list.s. Kllplble li.sts Khali not be iner^'ed and one eli^iible list slmll be exhufisled before iiotiiiiiitions are mado from a list of siib- seeiuenl date. No t-liRihle lists, except a principal's eliclhlo lisl Khnll remain in force for n longer period than three years. The board Of eixniuiners may employ t.'ni- poniry nssi.'^tants at a compensallon llxi'.l by the board nf education. II shall per¬ form Sll. ll other d.Ities as tho bonrd of t'llucatiou may reiiuire.
5 STi Apiiointnient ot elistrict or otheT superinlendentH. teachers and other em¬ ployees: their Kaiaries, et cetera. 1. HI.s- trb't siiperinteiiib'iita, directors, supervi- ,sors, principals, teachers and all other members uf the teucliliig anel supervising sitafr, except asBOt iate superintendents mill examiners, authorized by section eipht hundred and .sIxty-ciKhl of this articie. shall be appointed by the board ot edii¬ ealion. upon the recommendation of the Muperlntendent of Hchouls. but in a citv havini; a b.u.r.l of niperl.'iton.tents on the recommendation of such board, fur u pru- ballonary pVrlod of not less llLan ..ne year and not to exced three years: su. h l)erlod to be fixed by the board of ediiiii- tion In lt.H dise-rilion. The service uf a I>erson appointed to nny ot such positions muy he disi'ontinue.l at any timo diiriuK .such probHtiun-iry periiul. on the reiotii- inendatlou nf the Hui>erliilendcnt of .schools, an.l in a city havlne a board of Buperintcndenl.s on llio recoininendatlou of such board, lev ii tuajorlty vote ot the board of education
2. Assoc i.l te superintendents, examinern nnd ull uther employees authoriz.vl by seetion eight hundrod and slxly-elKhl of this urtiile, eM'ept as otherwlso provided In Hub.llvlsinn one of this .section, shall be appointed by the bicinl of eilncation.
o. At the e-)cpii'.ition of Hk- probationary term of a pert-ou npi.oiiiicd for audi term, the Buperlpteinient of schools, atul. in a • ity hiiviniT n board of Bupertnu-ndents, iSUCh board shi,ill make a \\rltten rt'iiort to the board i«f tidiicullon reeommendltig for permanent api>oliitip«nt those persons who have been found cumpeteiit. eflicient lin.l satisfactory. Such persons and all others Bniployetl in the teachiiig. tncamln- inj? or su|ier\-i»inK service of the schools of a lily, whe) have surved the tull pro¬ bationary' ptiriod, or have reiiUerecl salls- fttrlorily ail t!eiul\alent iicrloel of servlee prior to tha lime Ihin art goes into ullect aliall bold th«dr respective positions dur¬ ing good behavior and eflicient and rom- peteut service, and shall not ba removabla •xoapt for oauae utter a haaring by tha afflrmatlva vota of a majlorit) of tba
bnard. ta m etty m wMoh teachain ht^m not j>enr.sr)ent tenure under the laws fn force prior to (he time this set goes Intm effect, sueh tenchers shnll be entitlei) to receive permnnent ftppolnfmenfs attef serving the probatlonnry period fixed hy the hoard of edueaflon ss herein provided. t No prtnelpnl, supervisor, director, or teacher sh.ill be nprointe-l to the learh- Ingr force of a city who does not posses* (luslillcatlona reriuired under this chaptef and under the reffiilntlonfi prescrlbeel hy the commissioner of e.lucntlon tor tha persons employed In such positions In tha Schools ot the cities of the state, but a b'lnrd of educntion msy prescrihe nddl tlonnl or hlKher oualKicntlnns for the per- , sons emplo.v e.1 In nny of such positions ; J. In a city havlnp a popuiation of four hiindr. I thousand or more, rccnmmenela- Hons for nppolntmenf to Ihe teaching nnd supervi.sing service, except tor the posi- j tion ot supe-rintendenl of schools, nssool- j nfe superintendent or district superintend- . ent. or director ot a spi cini branch, prin¬ cipal nt or ten(*her In a tralnlnp school, I or priiiripal of a hiph ."school, shnll be | ; from the (Irat three perse.ns on npproprl- , Hte ellpllile lists prepired hy the bonrd j of eramiiiers. I'.IIpihle lists In .orce ftt the : lime this act lakes pfree-t nnd the rela- ; tive standing ot persons wh-ise names I are) on said lists shall not be nffecte.l by , tho passage ot this nel. The bonnl of oducntiiin, t.n the recommendation ot the i re stiperiiilendent of school.'^, and In a city ' bavln.ij a bonnl of siiperhifen.lents on thn recommend-^t.ion ot such board, shall des- . Itrnate, siibloct to Iho other provL-iions eif i this chapter, the kind nn.l prades of If-. e'cnsca wlile-h slinll be rcniired for serv- | he SB principal, brqnch i.tirn ipnl. (ilrector, ; supervisor or tA^fher of a sp,-. i,-il bran, h, ; head of depnrtment, nsslstniit or nny oth¬ er p'lsitioti eit the tc'ichiilEr staff tiipctl-ief j with Hm neudcrnlc nnd prof. s.sj.mal ipiall- . (I "ations reepiired f'T cmh kind or prade ' of liictifio. Nil person rce;ulrcil to have a license tind'.'r tho preivi:-ioiis of this cliup- > ter In unler to be cmpl')'. .d lu a posltl .n ' who dons tieit havo such li' .'iise shall have any ('alin for .salary. '
6. The salnrlcs of nil me rnbers of the sui- per\-|,anR ninl tcaeliitip f'-r-c and of all 'cni|i|oy(us mul for nil po-.-iii.ina ;;utlioH;':ed UII.I.T sce'ti'in eipht luiii'li.'.l nnd sixt.v- ! ciKlit of th^a ne't shall eoullnuo to be on the same I'.asis ns sucli siln r I's and poai- ; i lions llie when this nni.-le K.-es Into clfei-t. ; and siii-ii fi.-ibirics shall eo:itinue to bo rei'tiialcil nud Increased in the same iiiuti- i n. r.' by Ibc Manic pruvisi.piis of law nu'I , iii'lor the same cflndilions i:a nuch Halarle.i J are re^iilat"d aud Inci.-.incd Aiiuler thej laws poierniiur snch s:iIi'iii'S ul Hie time this nrticle pocs Into ef.-.-t. Rules and '. i-'iiiilalii'tic s'lall bo ndopti'.l poverniiifr ex- , '. i-n.-iinp of absences and :..r tiio prantiuRi ' of leaves of Bbsciicc eitlu r with or with- ' j .out I.ay. ;
j 5 1^7::. Hornl s-'hoiil ho, r.l districts. 1. ,
¦ Tlie locnl school board 'ii.'aricis In a city i bavinj;" a iiopnlation of eiue million or '
! more' nre hereby contlniiod ns tney exl"'! - I at the time this nrllcle Koes Into effee?! i j Mib,l.'Ct. however, to the pnivisions 'Con- i I t;iim d herein. Tho lioai.l uf education ot , I ; uch city may modify the l.oundnries of ¦ I such dislrielis consolidat.' two or more of i such district.'!, and cstahlisli new districts, j [ 2. There shall be in cueli nt such dis- j trlcts a io<'al school lio;ird of five mem- , : licrs nppoiiitod by the ru-csidcnt of the i l.nroiiph ill w.iich such, district bs located. | , Tho b.iard eif education slmll dcslKuate aa | '¦ a meniber of a local school board one i member of the honrd of ediiealion nnd the I I city superlntcn.lenl of s'-hnols shall ns- j .si'jn one district superintendent to ajvlse j ] Willi such board.
3. The moiTibers ot sueh local school buard,'? in olllco prior to the time this artl- ' ele poes into effect shall serve for the j term for which they wci.' appointed, 'i'ho ! full term of olTlce ot a member ot sueli 1 bo.ird sliall bo live years. A vac;uicy on I such boar.l shall be lllled by the boron eh I prcsidenl for the unexpir.'d term. i 4. aubject to tho provisieins of this chap¬ ter a loc.al school board shnll within its I elistrict have the power nnd It shall bo it.s
¦ 'duty to visit the Bchaols at letist once ev- I ' ery quarter; to make recommendations to j I the board of education -with respect to 1 I r,iatteis affectlnp the Interesls of tho j , schools: subjocl to the by-laws of the i I 1 oard of ecUieation. to transfer teachers j
from Echoed to school, to excu.se nlisetic's ' I of teachers, to hear eharp.e's apain.st prin¬ cipals or teacher.s and make- retximmend.a- ' ; lions thereon to tli.' boarel ef education, j ; end lo iierf.irm such uther duties as may i j be reeiuired under said by-laws; to pro- ' I vide by-laws repuUilinp the exorcise ot , the powers and duties vesli'd in It, pro- j vi.ied such by-laws are not In conllictj with the by-laws of the bonrd of educa¬ tion; to eleit a secretary and uetcrmlno | ilis duties. The sccretnr.v bs hereby aii- tlioriz.d to administer oaths and tal;e nfll- I davits in all matters pertaining lo thoi
¦ scliools in his district, in which a loeai I sihool hoard ha.s power lo act, and for j that purpo.se sUal! p.issc.--.s nil the p-iw- I
j ors of a comrrilsaioner of deeds, but shall
not be enlilled to,/«*uij- fees ur einoHi- ;
111.-nts lliere-of„ YiojMpii.l of educati.m ;
,-h.'iII provido Tor Vjjji^.vi.eiises of a loval |
s. iiooI boni-.I.and for It's pla.-os of moetinp. i
1 li ^7b HoikIh of I'lipioj-ees. Tile board !
of e.-ilinial.' ini.l niipcriinninent ofa lit.N'i
.-.r i.'l a citv having no bicird of esuinat.?:
I'ud uppii-iieinni.'iil the h.nl.v or otn.-er per- 1
f.irniinp the liulics pi rrorineil by n boni-d '
ot estimate ami aiipoilionni.-nt whicli may '
liOW b',u.'iily re>iuire hciids of such employ- ;
c. s may continue to re.luirc bonds uf sueih ,
; employees ie such amuiinl as such board ;
of esliipale and npporlionnient or othor I
body ur otIU-er shall determine. Jn all i
I oilier cities bonds may lie reipiircd of ;
'¦ sucli employees by Hie hoard of ediica-
; tiou. Till) pi-eiuiiims un s-iueh bonds sliall ,
" be paid by the city. '.
I { at:,. Hniidiiips, sites, et cetera, 1 A '
! hoard of education is antliorized nnd It
shall huve puwer lo purchase, repair, re- j , model, improve or enlartte school hulhl- ' i inps ur other bnildliiHS or sitc.s, and to , eoiislnii't new bulldlnps, subject lo sueh ! • !imlluH.in.s and restrictions and exceptions ' i as ail! herein proviilcd, |
- VVlioiie\ er In the Jiidprment ot aboard I of education it is m-ees!A.-iry to select a | new site, or to enlarpe a jircsent sile, or I ] lo designate a playj.'round or recreation j , center, ur lo aciiuire litlo to or lease real ; properly for other eilucaliunai purposes I ' authorized liy this chapter, such board > ! may take options un properly desirable for sucli puriKises bul h. fore takliip title thereto ehall puss a resolution atatlnp the iieH-esslty the'refor. dese-rlbiiip by metes and bounds the proiiiids or territory de- I sired for each of these purposes, and I I'siimatiiig the ainount eif funds necessary iherefur. An Item for Mueli amount it ' fiiuds are not Hvallnble for the purchase e.r lease ot .•<ueh pruperty may be IncIuiU-d I Ul the next annual budpet If not Included
Ul a sp.ci:il budget us herein provided. 1 3. Wliencver in the Judpinent ot a board I of education tbo neeiis of the- cily rce|iilra ! a ntw Imildiiig for Behoui purposes or for I recreation or othor idue atiDiial purpei.ses aiithorlied by HiIh cluipter. or wh.-n In its ludpmeiit a buildins should be remodelled ..r cnlatped. sueh board shall puss a reso- iotlun speclfyitip in detail, the tiecessltv therefor nnd eBtiinatiiuf the amuunt e-if funds neces.sary for such purpose, A a Item tur )«»<ihj amount if fundu are not available for the conslruction of sueh biuldiiiK muy be included in the next an¬ nua! budK«t It not Incliuled in a spen-ial I'Udpet £a herein provided.
4 No site shall he desienated except ii|.i)n a, majority vote of a board ot ediiea- tim und no buildinp Bhall be eonstnicted remodelled or e'ldaiKcd until itie plana aeid s|>e-cifli^atton» therefor are approved by lie iKiard of eilucation
f' .\fter a site lias Iteen selMete-.l nnel plans and ¦peclflcuHons for a building Ihereein hava been approveel as providwej herein, s bourd of education in a city hsv- liig a population uf moru tbau four hun dred thousand but less thun one mllllott may, In Ita discretion, by regulation de¬ liver suoh plans snd S[>eeUncatlons to tbe council whlali oiay thereui>e>a. t% |la 4t»-
twkt iioTir*!^
feKDAt. HOTiriWb
cretlon. award a contract for (he srertloii
of such hnl,ding In Ihe f-ame msnne^r and In niTordan. • with tbe provisions of Isw fepiilBlii;(t the (iwar.liiig: of eontrse-ta for the> construction of mialcif.al b.dldmR* of snch (ity
»i In a city of the second i 1 i"s In which, the common com,, ii tu^.li(iar.| of eisti- mn(e. nn.l npp.irii..ement an'ef (h.^ b.mr.l of cohtrset ni'ef supply and (he commissionet ot pill Ic works or iitt,. r .ilv uflb-ijls, of nny one or more (hereof, h.ts the author¬ ity nnder (ha law In fnre-e prior In Vto time ths net takes eiTect to erect; rcmo.lel, 1m- rirove, or enlnrpa seiiool bulldlnps or to fiiirchase supi lies or real property for nny s.'h.iol puipose, such ollleeis, Ik.nrd of boards shall e-e'intlnue to po?opsj bucIi pow¬ ers and duties and to perform such func¬ tions
7. When the real properfv of a citv un-, der (he oontpil end miinnpemeTil of the effect ot (his set. r..luces or ellminsi
rmeh elty In which the trmror nmlef gttcll
stntiites hM the power to consider snd de¬ termine Hi* amounts Included In such esti¬ mate for tha suppert and maintenance of public schools, su.' h common e oune 11 Snd mayor shall hsve fhe same power nnd shsll perform the snme elntics as ,are re¬ quired under the st.itnte.s In eft.'ct prior to the taking effee t of this net, and the« provl.«lons ot such stntntes shall continue In full t'lrce and effei ( notwithstnndlng the provisions ot this net. Nothinif In this act shsll be construed ns confi rrinp upon the common coun'il of a city of (ho third class the power to determine the smount which shnll be iireel for school purpo'-es. Whl. h was not spee-iflenlly conferred upon the common coun.11 of snch city under the statutes In etfect prior to the tsklnp ef¬ fect of this net. \\'hcre the mayor, under "tntiito In etf«H't prior to the takinft
b.iiird«V)t ed.le-allon Is tin louper ncC'led ! for 1.be ati.innl (.iirpos. s In the eltv. such board s'lall notify tho (-)mn'..,n council bfl such fad and in a eity hn\iii,'T no comrno'i ' council, the c-.un'-il nr tlie conuniKSioners of the Rinkliip fi:,il., nnd rin h i ommon [ council or surh (ourtcll or sn< li mm mis-, Fi'iners ot (he slnKI'ur fuel, p.-. tho rase)' ni'V be, mny then s. II or disp.. .¦ oi su-h
properly In the fnaiiner In wliich othe.'! -
real pruperty owned bv the cll.v m.ny he ''" '"educed nr eliminate.i
Items In the estlrp(ate for the support nnd malnteiinnce of puhlle) .schools In the city he must return smh estimate to the hoaid ef e.liie ation. sfallnR his reasons for mnl;- Inp siie-h rednciieins or cll.nlnntlons. with¬ in ten davs nfter the flllnp of sueh esti- mste. nn.l fhereup.in the board of educa¬ tion may take netl.n on such estlmi'te nnd may by n tbree-fourths vote ot tbe members of the board restore the Itenis nnd the efti
mate shall thereupon bee e.mo erfectlve nnd the nmounls specified therein shall 1... levied ,?ti.i colli'.'l.'d In tho same mnnner BS other city taxes nr.' colle.leel 4, In n city of the Fpcond class In which ' the bonr.I of cstim.atc nii'I iipi"irtIonmeiit has autf.orl'y, itnilef the stidulea In (ffect ' ^rlo^ to tho time this mt p,.cs Into effert ¦ to determine the am.mnt of funds which shall be Included for the suiiport and ninliiterinnce of public school.s In tie" fstiniatc t'l be suhiniiled to the eommoii coiine-ll. nnd in a city ot the first cinss ' havlnp a population of less than four hun¬ dred tlioiisrind, iiccordin-t to the fcdcnil cciil'iis of nineteen hundtc,! ntul ten, i-ie'li estimate shnll be fiiel with the mavor ' The mayor shall tdue such csflmnte be- fore the honrd of cHtimati- and apportlon- menl at Hie same time nnd In the S'.nin rnDnneT ns estimat'-s (mm iit\- dej-irl- nients or oPiiers nre placed before said bca-el of estl-nate uul nppoftlonini'nt. nnd S1I..1I entimate sliall thereafter He subject to the fame con.'--iii,i-ratl(in, nclion and pro- , ci'dure as (lU oiher nstlmalcs I'mm clH' depaitincnts or iiineers. Tlu' ptiid b.-.ar.l of e:-~tiin'ite luvl npportloninent mny i'l- i"are, ilitnliiisli or reject nny Iti'm e'lm- ' nel 111 sal.l Climate, ex.cpt 'for fix. ,1 ¦ ;-:"-p,-es tor which the cily Is liable. -Whc'i .sii.'h ritimate Ir ndeptcl the b.)aril nf cli¬ mate ami a iipnri I'ltl ment shall lile ll witii the cninmon c.iimcll. '
n. Tlie hoard of educntion In each nlher city of tiie sc'-ond eViss shall (He smh ' esliipate with the mayor. Tlie e'ommoii coumil of e'ch city Included within the provi.sions cf this :--iihdi\'isi.in shall Inctn.lo the nmount of such estimate In the tax tind .Tssessment roil of tho cit.v nnd tho same .shall be cnlle-etcl and pbu'ed to thitjj credit of the lio:ird of evhicalion ns Iieicln i provided, except tlmt a l;ix for the p'lr- popoa specified in para.irraph c ot siibili- ' vision one ot this seclion sliall be levied . payable In Inrt illments nn.l bonds th. re¬ for .shall be Isnut'd and .sold ns hereinafter ' proviilcd.
0. In a city which had. nccorOinp to Hie i fe.Ieral census of nineteen hiiTuired nmi ' ten, a population eif four hundred thoii- ; sand or more bnt Ic-s than ono million ' such estimate shall be (lied with ttie ofll- I cer aiitlinrii'.ed to re.-.-ive nthor dep:irl- tnent estimates and the same acted fin by such officer and b.v the council of sm ii city In the .s;]ine mnnner nnd with.tlio [ Same etfect as otner dcpartmclit esti- tnates. The council Is also nuthorlze.d, In I its dbscretion, to ineludc In such budpet ; a sum for any of the. purposes eriumerateil I In parapraph c of sulidivislon one of this j Ecclion, nnd any further amount for such I purposes as may be uuthorizc.I by a tax ' election held In sueh eity pursu.anl to Iho provisions of this ch.aiiter. Atter the adop¬ tion of such bmiset the council shnn cause the nniount thereof to be im-hnle-l .' in the' l.ax and assessment roll of the citi 'i| and the samo shall be collected in tli.- same manner and al the s.ime time R-i other taxes ot the eiity nre colleeitcd, ami placeel to the credit eif the board of e.Iu , , cation. !
i 7. In a city which h.id, nccordlnR to the federal census of nineleen hunelre'd an.i len, a population of one million or more : such e.slimate shall be tiled with the boar.l , of estimate and apportionment. If lli
sold or disposed tf nm] the pr .c. eds there¬ of shall be eri'dito'l to (he funds nnle r Ihe control and adrnlnlstr.! li.iti ct Hie be. ird ot educntion ot such e itv. pv; ept Ihnt In cities Whe're the i.t'.it'.ds ot .'i^h Sales nre rciiiirel by fli'itiile. in cfTct prior tn the tlnie this nrticl.- j.o-iere Into . fiee t. to he pni.l t') the cre.lit • f the ilnkinK fund .-¦ilahiisiied sii'l m.iititnlne.! tli.'rein. tlic pro-e"ils eif .Vll.h f-ales sic.II continue to be piil.l to 111,, err-III eif the sinkiicT fund ef such I itv I r e'il e-s ji.! re.fire 1 |,,v sfit ute. mul excpt llllt in a , ity bayiiut n coitlie-il or a board of e-iiinatc end npi'or- tiontiicTit. smh e-otineil or l.oiiti eiiy, by ii'i-iliTlion. ni.tliori/.' the use of tlie- pro- cecit.K of Surli sale fo:- ether liiiiiii. ipnl |.il,r|iii«e'=,
S, No contraet for the pureliare of .siip- piiis, fnriii'o'c, i qniii-ienf. or f'.r tin- C'liistriict.i.ui or Hie nltcatioii or i.':)e.,l-!. Iinp of nnv I.ml.imp shall b.' ent. r- i li :.i l.,\- a board of eilnc;itir>ri invo;\-,,i; nu i •: peaditiire or li:ilility of more 1'i-m< one th'iUMitid dollars tmlcss said b'l'r.l -t'i, I have dul.v (i.he:Hs.'l fi.r cjalm Ici f.ir the s:iim) nml llie coi.ini.t hi eu. 1. .;.'-,. s1.-,i! 1.,' .iwiC'leil I') I! e \i-.s-r- t - . , ,
licr fiii'iii' liiiip' Hie sc unl,, , such board.
!! Hli. I'lircliasei and idc ., , ij ..'-,.-. city, Th.i Iioai.l of edu'-al..'! ma'.-' i-i.r- cli.i.'ie reul prop, rly f.r any ot tiir- p'jr- pofes i'lltheii-iKi.l by l.iw ami sli ill t.ii..- title HieiO'it In the name of Hi" <ii,v, nrd when Hie owner ot such proinilv r. fu-ia to Fill tlu; same or such board is umib!" to nrrce with Hie owner e.f rau li pr-.i.. i-;\ on Hie puc'lru-o price tlicicor. il f-l-.iW lia\-o the ii'.\,-.T and nuth'iriiy to iiistil'ite such proi-ce.!ln.','M nnd take nny nction nec¬ essary to acqutie title to .«;uch pr ipcrty un.lcr nud imrsnant to Hie pio-.i; i. iis of Hie condcrnivilion l:iw, city cliartci'. or of tiny sriycial slatuie autlmiiziiip preictcil- Injrs lo acpilre tlllo by ri'Thl lo eniincu domain, e-xe-epl tliat In a city in whb h th..' .'ommon council, board of contract and .'uiiiply or other cily r.frircrs or liody nro authorized nmi empov.-ered by law to iic- ipiire title to real jiropcrl.)- for s.-hnol purposes under the In-ws In force at the liino this act poes Into cffeet. s-ild coun¬ cil, .hoard, ollicers nr binly shall-continue to possess'^sm ll powers ami sli;ill exer.-i.'e the same, includipp the jiower to c.n.lemn real property for said iiurpo.'ies. umler the piovisioiis of law re'atinp thereto notwlih- staiuiinp !Mi> of the provi.sioud eontalnid in tills uct.
5 877. Annual e.'iiiniate. I. Tiie board of education in each cit.v liiivliij; a popula¬ tion of les.s tlian one triillton shall incparc annually an Itemized eEtiuinlo for the cur¬ rent or ensuinp fiscal year of such sum of mone.v as it may docin iiecersary for the puriKjscs slaved in this soclion. after cre.litinp therelo the amount anti.'ip:itcd in the next apportionment of school funds from the titnte and the estimated amoiuii lo bo reei-ived from (ill other sources Such itemized estimate In such citicsi shall be filed at such times and In such niannei as city de'p:irtinents nr ollicers are r.'i|uir- ed to submit estimates for such depart¬ ments or offlcers. The board ot education in each other eity shall incparc annually nn Iteniizod estimate for the ensuing- fiscal year and file (lie same on or befor.' tbe lirst day of Sept.'mber. Such cstiniale, |„i;,i amount renueated In such esUmiite
shall be lOV the following purposes
a The Rul.iry of the' superintendent of schools, associate, district or otber su¬ perintendents, examiners, diree tors, s-uper- visors, pi-iiiclpii,s, te-i. he rs, b'.'tnrers, spe¬ cial Instructors, audiiorw, medical Inspec¬ tors. nurs.'H, nllen.luuee ofh.ers. clerks and jinitors nnd the .^.-ilary, fees or einn- pensatioii of all olli. r iinpl.iye.-s aiM)..int¬ ed or employed b;. so i.i hoard of ciluca tion,
ll. The other ne('e'--.'^aiy inci.l.'ifal and eonlinpctit e'\-iienses includinp oniiiuii-y re- pairs to luiildiims and the purciias" eif fue! ami lipht, siipplies. textbooks, school np- p.'iratus. bniiiis, furnilure and n';tiires nicI other art i.'Ics and servico iiccessary fot the proper niaintenanie. oii.'fation and support of the Kcliools. libraries and cthci eiliicalioi'..-iI, so. ia.l or roi-reational nfl'airs end Interest under its inannpenient and direction. Tiic provisions of lliis sioi-ti'iM in repni'i] to the pnrcluise of lij;lit shall rot appi.x- to a rity havintj a popiilnliu!; of one million or more.
c. The remodeliiiiK- or enlarpinp ol buildinps under its ce)nlrol and in.amme- rient, the constnictiiin ot new biiildiii,"- for uses authorized hy this chapter nn 1 the furiiishini- and eiiiiipnient tii.'r. e-if. the purchase of re'al property for new sites additions to present sites. iila\prouti.Is oi recreation e'cnters and'other ediicotnina' or social puriiose.s an.l to meet any eithei Indebtedness or liability Incurred und
i sluill be eeinivalcnt to or loss than fom- iiml nine-tenths mills on every dollar ef ijs«csscd valuation of the nal nnd pc
, son-il property In i-ii.h city liable to tax
¦ ation, the board of estimate anil nppor- tionmenl shall appropriate such amount If Ibe total amoiiiil contained in siicli islini.'ite shall cxeeed Hie said surn of f'liir and nine-tenths mills on everv' dol¬ lar of assessetd valuation of the real nn.i
I pers.-iini properly In such clly liable to taxation, such estimate shall, an to sucli exce?s. he subject to such conslde'ralion and snich lU'tlofi, by tho board of e.sliinale
¦ nml apiiortionment, the board of alder¬ men, and the mnyeir us that taken upou dciiartmeiital estliiintes sulinitte'd to tin' buirl of estimate an.l iipportloument. Tic liiiard of estimate and iipportieuimenl is nuliiorlzcd to ma-ke ad.lltionai aiiiiropi i:.- tlons for educational purposes a utl!ori/..'il by this chapter. The peneral school fund Sliall consisi of all moneys raiaeel for the inninont of the salaries of all persons em lil.'.ied In tha supe'tvl.sins nnd teachiii'.: stalT. liicln.linp the superinlendent of )ii Iiools and all as.soelate', dislrici and oih¬ er suiierlnteiidents. members of the boar.l Ilf ixumiiKra, attendance oflicers, super¬ visor of leciures, lecturers and dirccloi and aseslst:int diree'tor of the elivlsion o' rel'ere'uco and research. The spee-lal ecliool fund hIltII contain nnd embrae'e all tnone\ :i raiseel for e.Iuc:itional inirposea not cmi- pris(>d In the peneral st'huol fund. Tic
the provisions of this Chapier or othci Peneral school fund shall be raised In buH
ftatnles board of ei
2. In a ci state cenpe
which the
all,HI is .-iiitlior'-^i'd to Incur wbi.li bad, nccor.iin.p to tin af nineteen liun.Irel and (If
thoi tiled with
ill
teen, a po|.ulation ot less thai san.l .such estimate shall be the clerk ot the c"nimoii coin common e-.iuncil .liall Include otherwise iirovi.leil he're-iu, in tl nual tax nud assevmie'nt ro'l i the amount mn'citled in such es Hie saiiio shall be colleete.l in nianner aie other elly taxes are eollected and shall be pl.ci,! to the ctciit of the h.iar.l of eduefltion as herein provided. In eaci) city in whiiii the law jiroiihjs print t.i the time this article poes into .-ffect, that sueh a.sselsment Khali lie lu.liielod lu a school tax and asses.ciiient roll, si'iiarate and di.stliii't from the atuiual tax and us- Hessmeiit roll, mul at a diffeiiiii time, snch Hssf.ssmi-nt shall continue to be Iti- i-luded in a achool t-ix nnd assesMinent roll, to be prepared and levied ot the same time each yeir uh the law preivld* in resiM'i-t to said citie s prior to Hie tiu this arti-le pooa Into effect. In cuse mor Ilian twe-'iiiy-li\* tUdiisaiid dollars is r* nuired lei l.e i-»»scil l.y tax /or the pu» poses speeitlcd »! paraKraph c of fr-til.d. vision one of luts seetion. the ci/innno! council, or Iha board of e'ducatinn, » either m.iy provide fur the submis.sion l» the voterti of It-., city, at a lax eleetlo., the pri.positlor for the expendiiure r such sum e>r m*y levy a tax to be pa» iiblej In InHtalln.fcnts. for sueh purpose* and may Ihsuc «nd sell municipal tioiKV
and for the city at lurpe The board uf education shall administer all moneys ap- jiroprlated nr available tur e'elucatiunai purpo-ses In the city, subject to the provi¬ sions of law relating;- to the audit ami pay- raciil of salaries and other clalins by the lilll thf. department ot linanc.e. i\. pt n)l "A bonrd uf edue-atlun msy. to meet levtan-l emergencies which may arise, suhmlt a ill.' city, spech"'! Mtimati) In which Items for ex cite anil tniordinary expenses may Jje subtnitted In tb. saint '"'"''' such einerpoiiei-^B. Such e'stlmat. shall contain a complete Btntcmt'rit ot Hi.' purpoHcs f.ir y/hlih the items are retjucsl ed and the neicesKit.v therefor. The sami' method ot proiidure shall be followed In snbmlttlnp such estimate snd ««ich esti mate Mhall be subjeel lo tho same consid eratlon and actloti ns lu leeiuireel In the subtiilssioii, (-uiisideratkin nnd ai-tion urmn the refrular annual estimate subtnitted by a hoard of education. The common touiicH lu such a city shall have power to make the •pproprlations iieiiUfHtud by a board of edu¬ cation lu such special estimate The common council of a city of the thlr-l class, tile coininoii ceiuiicll, the beiard of estlaiate and npiie.rtlotunenl ot a. city ot the see .)iid class and; in a city haviny a population of four hundred llieaisand or more and less than one million, ae'iord- Ine to Hll fodcial census ot niateen hun dt'il and ten. Hie council may lemporailly burrow the amount apprupriateel uu cilN ceftille'atcs of Indebti'diiess or by th* Is- suamer' ot revenua bodd^, or other munie- Ipal builds, which certificates of liidcbti-d- butids shnll be payable ut sue
IS hereinafter i"'iivided. In elties In whlc* i Hm.' and In such iiiaiiiier us sbii-ll be pro the boar.l of e.li'-ati'.n Is eltbvr appeiintpi | vided by peneral laws or the charter uf or U ele.ted »•' a peneral ur muiiicips:! such city for other certllicules of luelebt- elfction. the siibwission of such qiieHtlosj tdnesi^ or revenue lionils. shall be to the voturs of such city a | 9. in e-itira lit which the lioundaries of j cither a s«neru'> or iniiiiieipai ei(H-ii,u(i. j ilic av.io"'' dUtliet e<i eU»tiiii,s are noi e-o- I
S. In a elty of the third class in -whle;! | te'riiiiii.'us with the city bouiularleH and In the euniinoii cuiiicil, under statutea Ir | whb'h Iha buard of educatluii. under tl|e affect prio- to the Hrna when this acl', provi-iluns uf law existing at the tiiue of takes effect, haa tlie power tu det«nniot| the psutaage of thiw act, Is authorized to (he amount ef funds wtiich shall be In ' levy taxes for school purpuaea. tha iKiurd dudad In tba asllinata for the support aiW' of education Is hereby authorised und am- | ¦aintanaoca of ^bllc acboals, and In aai ptmotmi to ittmmorm. km toi iolommttoo tba
«Aa(!ntl9n ti«4c«t fnr an tTi« pmroaea mtt forth In thla section, snd said board ot education shall levy and collect the nec¬ essary tat Of (axes for all the purpo«H» specified In anld budget In sccordanra -with the provisions of the education law. In the event (he boundaries of said <!tty or cKIes are hereofter made cotermlnoua with the school district boundaries tbM provision shall no lonper (ippiy.
10. A boarel of eiliKation shall not Incur a liability or nn »-xpense charpeahla STninst the funds under Its control or tha elty f.r any purrioge In eycess of thm nmount npprnprlatrd or hvallnble therefor or otherwise authorited by Inw.
11. In a city In which, nnder the stat¬ utes In effect prior to the time of the tnk- Inj? effect of this set. It Is provided that the estimate of expenditures for the aup¬ port nnd mnlntennnce of the public schoola e)f (he (Ky shall not be lesn (hnn a speci¬ fied per cnpK.a sum, bnse.l on th* niimbef ef pnr.ils enrolled In the pnblic schoola of the city, the amount sulhorlzed or requir¬ ed to be Incluele.l In the e?(imn(e of school exi-K'ndltures «s provided In this set shall not be less than the per oaplta sum speci¬ fied In sii.-h Statute.
8 «TX Tax eleetion. 1. In a city havliirf a population ot less thaa seventy-live thous.ind. noeorolng to the federni cenwiis of nineteen hnnilrr>.l and (en, the board of e.htcad'in may e-nll a (ux election, by glv- lli«r noli....' thereof ns not lee Is requlre.l niider the ediiealion law ot nn annual school electloTi nnd submit to those qual- lllcd tn vole at snch election n i.roposltlon to expend a s'lm ot money In excss of Iwcnty-tlve thousand doll.ars tor nny of tlio purposes ciiumerntcd In paraprnph O e.f Puhdlvlsiin ono of section eight hun¬ elred nnd Srfventv-,seven of this chapter. The provisions of biw reliitlnp to nnd pov- et-tilnp nnnnni school eIe-''11ons. Inclndln(t Inspecteirs, lu'tiers. quaIiaeriti..nH of vo¬ ter.s, chnllerres. hourr for k.eping polls open, jiennitles. canvass of voles, filing leturiis, supply inp btiliiits. nml'nil other mat I ers rela I Inp lo sn annua! election siinll ; piily to nnd (Tovcm. ^o for ns may be practicable, a lax ch'ctlon except in a elty In which Ihc election of im inhers of the board of education Is hcM nt the pen¬ eral er muni-Ipal tlcction. In such clilca (he l:nv npl.:^•inp (o nnd Rovernlnp such Keiienl or nmnicipnl clccHons shalbapply to and poverii sncii tox election.
:!, In snch n elty In which (ho members of the buai-d ..f e'lncntion nri> elected nt tho ireticral or mimli'liial cle.'lion, a taJt election for like purpo:-!ea may be held b,v illiection of the liottrd of education, Tho provlsiejns of law rcpiilatiiip sueh pen¬ eral or munii'lpnl elecliona In such eitloS fh.nll npply to nml povi in (ho method of ealliiip nnd holding tax cleclions In ssHiI cities.
S 871). Bond Issue. 1. When the common council or tho voters of a cily authorize an spproprlat ion to be raided hy n t:ix In installments fur nny of the purposes eftii- n-icraled In pnla'.'i aph c of BUlHllvision ona of section el.cfit liundred and seveni en nf this chapter, city bonds slinll be is¬ .sued in file s.iine manner ami under the samo provisions as other bonds nre o may be Istsuejd hy sueh city. The pilnol pal nnd Interest of such bonds slmll be paid out ot moneys raised by Hix there¬ for 111 Hie same manner ns other school moneys aro raised, when fiiicli l>onds an.l the Inleresl thereon shall become due a.nd fiayablo. In a clly havlnp a poinilallon of four hundred thou,sand or moro bul leas Ihan ono million, accordlnR- to the federal I eii.sus ot nineteen hundred and ten, such bonds sliall be Issued by the council.
2, In a city of tho second cinss and In a city of the flr.st class having ii popula¬ tion of less than four hundred thousand, accordlnp to the federal census ot nlne- t.'en hundred ui^ len, the common <x)uri- e"il nnd the hoarn ot cstimnte and appor¬ tionment shall havo powor to determine npon the necessity of Issuing bonds for any of the Tmriioses cmiineraled In para^ Kraph c ot subelivision one of Section eight hundred and eeventy-seven of this chap¬ ter, and when bonds shall be thus au- thorlze.l such bonds shall be issued by tha municipal anthoritle.s. • f
S. In a city having a population elf fouf hundred thouaand or more but lesa^ than one inlillon, the council of such clly may, by a vote of four-flflhs of Its membera, authorize finin time to time the Issuance of bonds of Bald city to defray the ex¬ pense of the construction. Improvement and equipment of school buildings or tho purchase or iiceiuisllion of school sites, which expense shnll not have been In¬ cluded In the liudpel. In such amounts and payable ut such times and places and hav¬ ing such rates of Interest, not exceeding six per centum per annum, as said coun- e ll may determine, interest to he paid peml-annually, said bonda, however, to be due in not mor.' than tifty years from their dale an.l to be sold for not lesa thriti their jiar value nnd accrued Interest. Such bonds may be made payable in equnl pre>- porlions duririK a number of successive yt-aTH not exceeding a period of fifty years from their, isHunnee, ns the council shall determine. Such bonds shall be Issti^-d and sold by tho niilhorities of the city in the same manner thnt bonds for other municipal purposes aro Issued nnd !r.>7il and Hie) procecit.'+ of the snle of such bonds shall bo paid into the treasury of the cit.v nnd placed to tlio credit of tho board of elucatlon. As su< h bonels become due the municipal authorities of the city shall include in tho tax levy, und asse.ss tir>on the property of Hie city, the amount neei- easary lo pay such bond». and Interest ftiercon.
4. In a city luivlnp a population of one million or mure, the board of cstimnte and npportionment may In its dlBcretioii an- iiiinlly eaiise to be raised such sums ol money us may be retiuircHl for the pur¬ poses enumerateel In subdivision c of sec¬ tion eight hundred and seventy-seven of this act, In the manner provided by law for the ralslinf of money for such pur¬ poses.
) 880. Funds; custody and disbursement of. 1. Publie; moneya apportioned to a e-ity by the state nnd all funds raised or collected by the authorities of a clly for school purposcB or to be used by tha board ot education for any purpose au- thoriied In (Ills chapter, or any other funds belonglntf to a clly and received from any soune whatsoever for similar puriKiae.s, shall be paid Into the treasury of such clly and slmll be credited to tha board ot enlucatloti.
a. Such funds shall be disbursed only b.v authority of the board of education and upon wiitten urders drawn on the city treasurer or other tlsciU otBcer of tbe city. 3iieh ordera ahall he sigiioel by tne super¬ intendent of schools and the secretary ol the board of education or BU'::h other ofll- e ers as the board may authorize. Ruch orelers shall be nunibered consoe'UtlvelV and bhall specify the pur(>ose for which they are drawn and the person or eorpo- ration to wlium they are iiayuble.
3 It shall be unlawful for a city treas¬ urer ur other officer havinK the custody of clly funds to permit the use of such funds for any purpeme other tlian that fof which llicy aie lawfully authorized and sueh funds shall not be paid out except on audit of the board of education and the CKunterstgnature of the comptroller, an '• in a city havliLK no comptroller by an ol I (leer ibclpnated by the oflleer or bod.l haVl-ng the general control of the flnanotafl affairs of such city. The l»oard of eduea I lion of Hitch vlty ahall make. In addition* te> such rlusaitlcatlon of Ita funds and ac- (-e>unt8 a« il desires for Ita own use aad information, tiueh further classlflcattoii o( the funds under Its inaiiagemeiit and c<n|»- trol and of the dlsbursemantH therauf aa the comptroller of the city, or the olHcef eir body havliiir the general coiUjcol uf the nuanclul affalra of auch city, aliall require, jand such boaiei •iutli furuixli auch duta lo relation tu auch funds and tlielr dtJft||, bursvmenta aa Hie (K>aiplroHer \'r aucllf ottier (Inauclal tittlnar vr body «f the city' It hal I radulre.
I Itn. CouttnuaUon lu oCtoe of boan||^ bur«uius, teadaaiN, prtiiedpala aud otlwi ptoyaaa, at ottmto. |Ke«pt