PRARY

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NG AND
UNDATIONS

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SPRINGFIELD, ILL.

ILLINOIS STATE JOURNAL CO., STATE PRINTERS

1917

P5153-5M

Letters from the Superintendent of Public Instruction

Clippings on Miscellaneous Topics.

Teachers' Associations-National and State

National Associations.

The State Association.

Other State Associations

High Schools-Growth and Development

Proposed Legislation-Educational Bills.

Teachers' Pension Law......

Election of the Permanent Board of Trustees.

Report of Francis G. Blair, Superintendent of Public Instruction, on the

Election

New School Legislation enacted by the 49th General Assembly.

Two Illinois Supreme Court Decisions.

Township High School District Law of 1911

The High School Tuition Act of 1915.

Second Annual Normal School Conference.

A Brief History and Statistical Survey of.

The Five State Normal Schools.

The State University.

Two Educational Addresses by the Superintendent of Public Instruction-

The Preparation of Teachers by the Colleges for the Public Schools.

The Strength of a Nation..

15

78

31

32

33

35

37

42

92

96

97

101

125

127

133

137

144

151

148

..164

..166

Illinois State Examining Board-Annual Report of the Secretary, 1915 and 1916..

172-180

Illinois State Teachers' Pension and Retirement Fund First Annual Report......190

Important Circulars issued by the office of the Superintendent of Public

Instruction