ANNUAL REPORT

OF THE

BOARD OF EDUCATION,

TOGETHER WITH THE

THIRTY-FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT

OF THE

SECRETARY OF THE BOARD,

BOSTON:
WRIGHT & POTTER, STATE PRINTERS, No. 79 MILK STREET

(CORNER OF FEDERAL STREET).

1872.

LIBRARY NOV 2 1949 O GRADUATE SCHOOL

UBLIC ADMINISTRAS

July 12, 1904.

Harvard Univers:
Dent of Education Libral,

From
The State Library of mass.

CONTENTS.

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I. REPORT OF BOARD OF EDUCATION, . . . . . . .

5-14
II. REPORTS or Visitors OF THE NORMAL SCHOOLS, . .

15-30

1. At Framingham, ·

· · ·

2. At Westfield, . . . . . . .

3. At Bridgewater, . . . .

4. At Salem, . . . . .

III. REPORT OF TREASURER OF THE BOARD,.

32-37

IV. CLARKE INSTITUTION FOR DEAF-MUTES, . .

40-55

V. AMERICAN ASYLUM AT HARTFORD, Conn., , .

58-68

VI. Boston SCHOOL FOR DEAF Mures, . . . . . . . . 70-77

VII. REPORT OF THE GENERAL AGENT OF THE BOARD, . . . . . 80-92

VIII. REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF THE Board, . . . . . . 94-132

IX. APPENDIX TO REPORT OF SECRETARY, . . . . . . . 133

A. Papers relating to Industrial Drawing, . . . . . . 134-153

B. Tables showing percentage of school-tax on valuation of 1871, etc., . 154-164

C. Half-mill State School Fund Tax, . . . . . . . 165-173

X. ABSTRACTS OF SCHOOL COMMITTEES' REPORTS, . . . . . 1-287