Excerpt from Seventy-First Annual Report of the State Board of Education: Showing Condition of the Public Schools of Maryland for the Year Ending July 31, 1937 In accordance with Section 24 of Article 77, of the Laws of Maryland, the seventy-first annual report, covering all Operations of the State Department of Education and the support, condition, progress, and needs of education throughout the State for the school year ending in June, 1937, and considerable data for the current school year 1937-38 is herewith presented to you. The excellent law which governs the Maryland school pro gram, its Simple and efficient plan for organization, administra tion, supervision, and financing, as well as the enthusiastic coop cration received from all county teachers, clerks, attendance Ofii cers, supervisors, and superintendents, who have in most cases been given the whole-hearted moral and financial support of their patrons, county boards of education and county commissioners have made possible the conditions Shown in this report. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.