SCHOOL CODE

OF PENNSYLVANIA

AND OTHER Laws

ACT OF MAY 18TH : 1911

NATHAN C. SCHAEFFER
SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION

HARRISBURG:

C. E. AUGHINBAUGH, PRINTER TO THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA

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Second, Third and Fourth Class School Districts..

GROUNDS AND BUILDINGS

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NOTIFICATION OF TAXABLES BY TAX COLLECTORS,

RULES OF ORDER, FORMS, ETC.,

I VACCINATION,

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AN ACT

To establish a public school system in the Commonwealth of Penn-
sylvania, together with the provisions by which it shall be ad-
ministered, and prescribing penalties for the violation thereof;
providing revenue to establish and maintain the same, and the
method of collecting such revenue; and repealing all laws, gen-
eral, special or local, or any parts thereof, that are or may be
inconsistent therewith.

ARTICLES.

I. SCHOOL DISTRICTS.

II. SCHOOL DIRECTORS.

III. ORGANIZATION, MEETINGS, AND OFFICERS OF

BOARDS OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS.

IV. DUTIES AND POWERS OF BOARDS OF SCHOOL

DIRECTORS.

V. TAXATION AND FINANCE.

VI. GROUNDS AND BUILDINGS.

VII. BOOKS, FURNITURE, AND SUPPLIES.

VIII. SCHOOL DIRECTORS' ASSOCIATIONS.

IX. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION.

X. SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION.

XI. COUNTY, DISTRICT AND ASSISTANT SUPERIN-

TENDENTS.

XII. TEACHERS AND SUPERVISING PRINCIPALS.

XIII. CERTIFICATION OF TEACHERS.

XIV. PUPILS AND ATTENDANCE.

XV. MEDICAL INSPECTION AND HYGIENE.

XVI. SCHOOL TERMS AND COURSES OF STUDY.

XVII. HIGH SCHOOLS.

XVIII. JOINT SCHOOLS.

XIX. VOCATIONAL AND OTHER SPECIAL SCHOOLS.

XX. STATE NORMAL SCHOOLS.

XXI. TEACHERS' INSTITUTES.

XXII. SCHOOL DISTRICTS OF THE FIRST CLASS.

XXIII. STATE APPROPRIATIONS.

XXIV. TEACHERS' RETIREMENT FUNDS.

XXV. PUBLIC SCHOOL LIBRARIES.

XXVI. AUDITING OF SCHOOL FINANCES.

XXVII. STATE SCHOOL FUND.

XXVIII. MISCELLANEOUS.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That a public school
system be, and hereby is, established in the Common-
wealth of Pennsylvania, subject to the provisions of
this act, as follows:-

ARTICLE I.

SCHOOL DISTRICTS.

Section 101. Each city, incorporated town, borough, School districts.
or township in this Commonwealth, now existing or
hereafter created, shall constitute a separate school dis-
trict, to be designated and known as the "School Dis-
" and the several school districts

trict of......
thus established shall be, and hereby are, divided into
four classes, as follows:-

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