Victoria University of Wellington Library
The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 41
The Compulsory Clauses
The Compulsory Clauses
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Mr. Lowe's view of education
38
Difficulties of compulsory education
38
Case for compulsory education
39
Faults of the present Act
40
Detective registration
40
No tests of private instruction
40
Persons vexatiously summoned
40
Muster-rolls not properly called
40
Minimum of attendances fixed too low
40
Compulsory system in Norway and Sweden
40
Compulsory system in North Germany
41
Compulsory system of the New England States
42
Compulsory system of Scotland
42
Registration
42
Precedents for registration
43
Plan of registration
43
The head master of the State school should summon truants
43
Prosecutions to be authorized by the board of advice
43
Truancy cases to be adjudicated by police magistrates
44
Defaulting districts to be charged with the cost of a truant officer
44
Propriety of increasing the term of compulsory attendance
45
Present limit of distance a good one
45
Gutter children
45
Day industrial schools
46
Plan of industrial schools
46
Parents to pay part of the cost of children sent to day industrial schools
46
Day industrial schools not to be of a penal character
47
Truancy of spoiled children
47
Night schools
47
Proposed amendments in the compulsory clauses of the Education Act
48