Digest of State Laws Relating to Public Education: In Force January 1, 1915 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover
Synopsis
Unlock the exact public education laws in force across the states as of 1915.
This comprehensive digest gathers the general statutes governing publicly funded schooling, organized for quick reference by students, administrators, and researchers. It emphasizes how statutes shape school operations, funding, and governance, while noting practical limits in its compilation.
The book explains what is included, what isn’t, and how to use the digest to compare laws across states. It presents the scope, common themes, and the kinds of provisions you can expect to find in the laws that affected schools, teachers, and students in the early 20th century.- All general education laws in force on January 1, 1915, excluding ordinary appropriations, local application statutes, and city charters.
- Topics range from school year length, attendance rules, and teacher credentials to compulsory schooling, health requirements, and textbooks.
- Notes on limitations of the digest and how discretionary provisions may not appear in this summary.
- Context for how laws evolved and how to compare statutes across states.
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