Public Documents of Massachusetts, Volume 8

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Page 8 - The members of the Board shall receive no compensation for their...
Page 51 - ... years, one for a term of four years, one for a term of three years, one for a term of two years, and one for a term of one year...
Page 51 - The commission shall act as a bureau of information and industrial aid, the object of which shall be to aid the blind in finding employment and to teach them industries which may be followed in their homes.
Page 170 - ... election shall be given in the same manner and for the same length of time as is now prescribed by law for general elections.
Page 176 - Authority of the, Board of Education over Such Schools. — The board of education in a city and the officer having the management and supervision of the public school system in a city not bavin? n board of education and the board of education in a union free school district which authorizes the establishment...
Page 316 - ... the principles of piety and justice and a sacred regard for truth ; love of their country ; humanity and universal benevolence ; sobriety, industry and frugality ; chastity, moderation and temperance ; and those other virtues which are the ornament of human society and the basis upon which a republican constitution is founded...
Page 304 - Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties; and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty...
Page 48 - ... having charge of such infant, to report the fact in writing, within six hours, to the health officer, or some legally qualified practitioner of medicine, of the city, town, or district in which the parents of the infant reside.
Page 176 - The board of education of any union free school district shall also establish, acquire and maintain such schools for like purposes whenever such schools shall be authorized by a district meeting. § 25-a. 1. Appointment of an advisory board. — The board of education in...
Page 170 - The returns of the election herein provided for shall be canvassed and the results declared in the same manner and by the same officers as is provided by general law for canvassing the returns of and declaring the results in city, county and district elections.

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