Rensselaer Republican, Volume 20, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 March 1888 — Notice to Applicants for Teacher' Licenses [ARTICLE]

Notice to Applicants for Teacher' Licenses

The State Boe rd of Education at its May meeting, 188(1, made 4he following order: After The first day of J anuary, 1887, ewery applicant for a teacher’s license shall present to the county superintendent, at the time of the examinatluD, a reviewor coJiiposi-. do? upon- one of the Lliow.t” bvFitcsf TMe - '"oTTWotfinesDavid Copperfield, Ivanhoe, Heart of Midlothian, Henry Esmond, The Spy, The Pilot, The Scarlet Letter, The Sketch Book, Knickerb-?e-.."-r’s iS’ew York, The Happy Boy, i.\)rrns of Loiigfelicw, Bryant, Wh’itlie;-. Lwvii. S;dd composition ’sTfall chiiCiin not less than GOO nor mere than 1,000 words, shall b? in tile applicant’s own handwriting, and shall be accompanied with a declaration that it is the .ipplicanl’s original work. The cetndy supei'infendeHt shall consider the merits of such composition in determining the applicant’s fitness to teachThe State Board of Education, at its January meeting, 1888, amended this order by the following'resolution:-

"Kcsohcd, “That the following 1 io-)i--s lie .-idded to the list adopted May-, 188(5, for teachers’ reviewson examination, viz: Holmes’ ‘AutoTTat~of the Break fast Table,’ Me-'. Master’s ‘Life of Franklin,’ and Charles Read’s ‘Put 'Yourself in His Place.’ The same to go into effect Marell 1, 1888.” Manuscr i pts can not Re-examin-ed unless the above order is complied with. Teachers will 'therefore govern theinsekes - according-, ly. J. E. Warren, Co. Supt.