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Page 1 - ... except with the consent of the proper authorities thereof, or of the governor, and the sums necessary for the instruction and support of such pupils in such institution...
Page 29 - Commonwealth, such provisions for the care and education of children who are both deaf-mutes and blind, as he may deem expedient. In the exercise of the discretionary power conferred by this act, no distinction shall be made on account of the wealth or poverty of the parents or guardians of such children; no such pupil shall be withdrawn from such institution...
Page 29 - ... or deaf children of capacity and promise, beyond the existing limitation of ten years, as provided in chapter two hundred and thirty-nine of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, when such pupils' are properly recommended therefor by the principal or other chief officer of the school of which they are members.
Page 20 - March, with я summer vacation of eight weeks. Pupils cannot spend the vacation at school. It is desirable to have all applications for admission for the succeeding year made as early as June. The year begins on the third Wednesday of September. None will be admitted at any other time, unless they are fully qualified to enter classes already formed, and on payment of the full tuition for the term in which they enter. The pupils must bring good and sufficient clothing for both summer and...
Page 33 - ... such pupils in such institution or school, shall be paid by the Commonwealth; provided, nevertheless, that nothing herein contained shall be held to prevent the voluntary payment of the whole or any part of such sum by the parents or guardians of said pupils.
Page 11 - The Institution, also, appropriates the income from its funds for the aid of beneficiaries from Massachusetts, according to their need. Forms of application for the State aid will be furnished by the Secretary of the Commonwealth or by the Institution. There are two terms in the year, of twenty weeks each ; the first commencing on the third Wednesday of September with a vacation of four weeks in winter ; the second commencing on the first "Wednesday of March, with a summer vacation of eight weeks.

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