Jason Elmer Hammond

“ NON-RESIDENT TAX-PAYERS. Non-residents who pay a school tax in a district, are entitled to have the amount of such tax credited on their tuition and are required to pay tuition only when the amount of such tuition exceeds the school tax. ”

“ RESIDENT PUPILS. All persons above five years of age who are residents of any school district, have an equal right to attend any pupils public school in the district. No separate school can be maintained at public expense for any person on account of race and color (5070) . Persons who are more than twenty years of age are not barred from the privileges of school,and no tuition should be charged to such persons. ”

“ All moneys accruing from the the one-mill tax in any township, before any district shall have a legal school therein, belongs to the districts in which it was raised, when they shall severally have had a three months’ school by a qualified teacher (5091) . ”