Democratic Sentinel, Volume 8, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 January 1885 — Teacher’s State Certificate. [ARTICLE]

Teacher’s State Certificate.

At a recent meeting of the Bts e Beard of Education authority was given to the County Superintendents of the Bute to hold examinations for irjEACHßits’ btate -krtificates- Hhe.'ftxamination willjbe divided into theee parts, and the .gues' lons prepared by the State Board will be presented to applicants on tbe last Sat' ardaysof February, March anil'April. Applicants will be .-eatamineil as follows: On the last Saturday ~®f Feb.—ln Arthmetic. Cram mar. Physiology, Geo e ' r aphy, Physics and 'll, 8. History. On the last Saturday in March.—in Vlgebru, Reading Science of Teaching, Phpsical Geography. Zoology, U - 8 , Constitution and Aloial Science. On the iaet Saturday tn April—ln Co* tne’.ry, Literature; Orthography* Rhetoric! BotanyJ General History and Pen' ■warship. Applicants for. State'Cerfifleat.es must >.ave taught school not less than forty* ■ight a onthe, of which not less than dxteen shall have bean in Indiana liey shall present to the comry Superntendent, before entering upon the ex. mination satisfactory evidence .of good aural character, and profess! mini ability, nd pty the suh» cf five dollars, each the um prescribed by law, which in ,»<> case •an besrefunded. The manuscripts, fees and tcetikponi!B will die Bent immediately to the Sup' . rintendent ol Public Instruction, and here be .examined aud graded ny the date Boacd of Education. Certificates - vill be grafted to applicants who make a eneral average ot oevent/-five per cent, ; ..tad do not tall below sixty per cent, in „ nv subject. To the teachers of our county who de* j ire to obtain State Certificates. 1 will ay, that .these examinations will be held /.i connection with the Regular Monthly .lixamiations, at-the time stated.

D. M. NELSON. GO Supt