A complete Indiana school laws reference, as enacted and amended through April 16, 1881, with explanatory notes and an analytical index.
This edition translates decades of legal provisions into one accessible volume. It covers how the state supports and regulates public education, from general rules for common schools to the governance of city schools, school boards, and townships. You’ll find summaries of funding, taxation, and the duties of county and state officials, plus details on school lands, libraries, and the state’s Normal School.
- General framework for Free, universal public education in Indiana
- City and county governance of schools, including boards, superintendents, and bonds
- Administration of school funds, grants, and special taxes
- Provisions related to school lands, townships, and local educational infrastructure
- Information on state normal schools and the education system’s oversight
Ideal for researchers, students, educators, and legal professionals who need a durable reference to Indiana’s school laws and their historical amendments.