Establishment APPENDIX 4 LAWS (A) INDEX OF Laws' Bureau of Education established.. Department of Education established Office of Education (official title) established.. Reindeer service established (by appropriation). tion) School children of Alaska, education of.. School children of Alaska, native, education of. Personnel Positions established-bureau proper 1 Chief Clerk Clerks ... Clerks (See R. S. p. 27, Sec. 167-169, numerous citations) Collector and Compiler of Statistics..... .15 Stat. L., 92, 106 14 Stat. L., 434 .15 Stat. L., 92, 106 .15 Stat. L., 92, 106 .16 Stat. L., 230, 242 .27 Stat. L., 572, 590 ..38 Stat. L., 822, 862 .23 Stat. L., 24, 27, 28 33 Stat. L., 616, 619 14 Stat. L., 434 14 Stat. L., 434 16 Stat. L., 230, 242 Commissioner of Education (as head of department)... 14 Stat. L., 434 (as head of bureau)... tions) Editor .22 Stat. L., 219, 249 .15 Stat. L., 92, 106 Copyist (See R. S. Secs. 167, 169, numerous cita .35 Stat. L., 846, 892 Labors, skilled (See R. S. Secs. 167-169, numerous Messenger (See R. S. Secs. 167-169, numerous Many apparent omissions from this index are explained by the fact that numerous positions and activities have no specific sanction in the law, but have been established by departmental or bureau order under broad permissive acts or lump sum appropriations. So far as feasible, such acts have been cited. Positions established-Alaska Division' Accountant (permissive under lump sum)....... Stenographer-Typewriter (See also R. S. Secs. Assistant to Superintendent of Education of .35 Stat. L., 317, 351 .35 Stat. L., 317, 351 .35 Stat. L., 317, 351 .23 Stat. L., 24, 27 Commissioner charged with management of bureau....14 Stat. L., 434 Commissioner must make annual report... nity and Infant Hygiene.... Commissioner acts as member of Federal Board for Vocational Guidance Method of appointment Chief clerk Clerks Commissioner Removal of 15 Stat. L., 92, 106 14 Stat. L., 434 .42 Stat. L., 224 .39 Stat. L., 929, 932, 933 .14 Stat. L., 434 .14 Stat. L., 434 .14 Stat. L., 434 Investigation of elementary education.. Documents, purchase, distribution, and exchange. . 19 Stat. L., 344, 357 .40 Stat. L., 757,797 .36 Stat. L., 1170, 1217 .40 Stat. L., 757,797 .36 Stat. L., 1170, 1217 .36 Stat. L., 1170, 1217 .40 Stat. L., 757,797 .36 Stat. L., 1170, 1217 .16 Stat. L., 230, 242 40 Stat. L., 757,797 .36 Stat. L., 1170, 1217 .36 Stat. L., 468, 515 'Field employees of the Alaska Division (Reindeer, Education, and Medical Relief) are not under Civil Service. Set up out of funds for rural and industrial education. Home education' Land-grant colleges Rural education School hygiene Research and study facilities for, afforded to investigators .36 Stat. L., 1170, 1217 .36 Stat. L., 1170, 1217 .40 Stat. L., 757,797 .26 Stat. L., 417, 419 .40 Stat. L., 1213, 1249 .36 Stat. L., 1170, 1217 .39 Stat. L., 1070, 1106 .31 Stat. L., 1010, 1039 Scientific and library collections, accessible to students..27 Stat. L., 395 Administrative Agents of attorney general, Alaska, teachers may Alcoholic drinks and narcotics, effect of must be .35 Stat. L., 837 .24 Stat. L., 69 .26 Stat. L., 417, 419 Colleges, land-grant funds disbursed by states and territories, Secretary of the Interior charged with reporting annual to Congress concerning *..26 Stat. L., 417, 419 Children of Alaska, Secretary of the Interior charged with providing for education of*.........23 Stat. L., 24, 27 Children of Alaska, native, Secretary of Interior 31 Stat. L., 321, 330 charged with providing for education of*......33 Stat. L., 616, 619 Children of Alaska, white, education of removed .40 Stat. L., 105, 151 38 Stat. L., 822, 862 34 Stat. L., 824 from jurisdiction of Secretary of the Interior"..33 Stat. L., 616, 619 make to teachers of Alaska for money spent Reindeer, experimentation for improvement in Reindeer herding Reindeer, surplus males to be sold. Reindeer surplus to be turned over to Missions for disposal Organization Bureau in Department of the Interior, Office of Education a Employees prohibited from accepting pay from other sources .34 Stat. L., 824 .41 Stat. L., 1315, 1336 .27 Stat. L., 572, 590 .40 Stat. L., 634, 677 .34 Stat. L., 1298, 1338 .15 Stat. L., 92, 106 .39 Stat. L., 1070, 1106 Management of bureau by Commissioner of Education.. 14 Stat. L., 434 15 Stat. L., 92, 106 Secretary of Interior, Commissioner of Education under. 15 Stat. L., 92, 106 Delegated to Commissioner of Education by Secretary of the Interior. 'Hence from Commissioner of Education (see note 4). 1867-Act of March 2, 1867 (14 Stat. L., 434)-An Act To establish ȧ Department of Education. [SEC. 1.] That there shall be established, at the City of Washington, a Department of Education, for the purpose of collecting such statistics and facts as shall show the condition and progress of education in the several states and territories, and of diffusing such information respecting the organization and management of schools and school systems, and methods of teaching, as shall aid the people of the United States in the establishment and maintenance of efficient school systems, and otherwise promote the cause of education throughout the country. SEC. 2. That there shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, a commissioner of education, who shall be intrusted with the management of the department herein established, and who shall receive a salary of four thousand dollars per annum, and who shall have authority to appoint one chief clerk of his department, who shall receive a salary of two thousand dollars per annum, one clerk who shall receive a salary of eighteen hundred dollars per annum, and one clerk who shall receive a salary of sixteen hundred dollars per annum which said clerks shall be subject to the appointing and removing power of the Commissioner of Education. SEC. 3. That it shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Education to present annually to Congress a report embodying the results of his investigations and labors, together with a statement of such facts and recommendations as will, in his judgment, subserve the purpose for which this department is established. In the first report made by the Commissioner of Education under this act, there shall be presented a statement of the several grants of land made by Congress to promote education, and the manner in which these several trusts have been managed, the amount of funds arising therefrom, and the annual proceeds of the same, as far as the same can be determined. SEC. 4. That the Commissioner of Public Buildings is hereby authorized and directed to furnish proper offices for the use of the department herein established. *Not expended by Bureau of Education but directly affecting it. 1868-Act of July 20, 1868 (15 Stat. L., 92, 106)—An Act Making appropriation for the legislative, executive, and judi * cial expenses of the government for the year ending, the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine. That from and after the thirtieth day of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, the Department of Education shall cease, and there shall be established and attached to the Department of the Interior an office to be denominated the Office of Education, the chief officer of which shall be the Commissioner of Education, at a salary per annum of three thousand dollars, who shall, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, discharge all such duties, and superintend, execute, and perform all such acts and things touching and respecting the said office of education as are devolved by law upon said Commissioner of Education. 1884-Act of May 17, 1884 (23 Stat. L., 24, 27, 28)—An Act Providing a civil government for Alaska.1 * * * * SEC. 28. The Secretary of the Interior shall make needful and proper provisions and regulations for the education of the children of school age in the district of Alaska, without reference to race and their compulsory attendance at school, until such time as permanent provision shall be made for the same. 1886-Act of May 20, 1886 (24 Stat. L., 69)—An Act To provide for the study of the nature of alcoholic drinks and narcotics, and of their effects upon the human system, in connection with the several divisions of the subject of physiology and hygiene, by the pupils in the public schools of the territories and of the District of Columbia, and in the military and naval academies, and Indian and colored schools in the territories of the United States. [SEC. I.] That the nature of alcoholic drinks and narcotics, and special instructions as to their effects upon the human system, in connection with 1 The wording was substantially repeated in the Act of June 6, 1900 (31 Stat. L., 321, 330, 331), an act making further provision for a civil government for Alaska and for other purposes. * * * * SEC. 13. That the Secretary of the Interior shall make needful and proper provision for the education of the children of school age in the territory of Alaska, without reference to race, until such time as permanent provision shall be made for the same, and the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary is hereby appropriated for this purpose. |