Fifth Report of the Board of Education of the State of Maine. 1851. Published agreeably to Resolve of March 22, 1836.
Augusta: William T. Johnson, Printer, 1851. 171, [1] pp. Illus. with 12 b/w plans, + 2 lvs. with school desk illus. Sm. 8vo. Stitched paper wrappers. First edition. Wear to the wrappers and spine, few chips to edges, faint marginal soilings, one page with ink mark else very good. Sabin 43933n. Item #38808
Separate printing of this fifth, and next to last, Report. Notes that "It is the imperative duty of every district to employ a competent teacher. On this point, there has been a sad dereliction of duty in some sections of the State. …During the past year one hundred and fifty-two schools have been broken up through the incompetency of teachers."
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