Show Standard Raised t In High I Standards for tor accrediting high schools r for r participation in the state high school fund were amended by bythe bythe the state board of education with a aI aview aview I view of raising the standards of scholarship schola required among the students ana and Concentrating concentrating the study In channels of worK I I The changes were adopted on recommendation recommendation recommendation rec rec- of Dr C. C N. N Jensen state superintendent of ot public instruction In InstructIon Instruction In- In and are In conformity with objectives sought in secondary education education edu edu- catlon cation as defined by the National Education association Summed up the changed standards require teaching teaching teaching teach teach- ing in health worthy home membership membership membership member member- ship vocation citizenship worthy use of or leisure time and e ethical character character character char char- acter The secondary school Is in three classes first classes first the Junior high school and third the year four-year high high school second the senior high school Three years years' full work beyond beyond beyond be be- yond the sixth grade of or elementary schools with a a. minimum graduation requirement of fifty points a year IstO is isto isto to be required for tor Junior high schools The senior high school isto Is Isto isto to the state courses of study offering three e full years of approved high school work and requiring the completion completion completion com com- of the junior high school schoolwork work for ork for entrance The year four-year school school is is to require ire irethe the graduation from the tho eighth elementary elementary elementary ele ele- grade or its equivalent for entrance and is to to offer four years yoo-rs of high school work in accord with the state requirements Other requirements requirements re re- for secondary schools embracing all three classes are lIsted listed listed list lIst- ed as follows One twenty six twenty six minute ute periods pe periods periods pe pe- are required ed to complete a ayears ayears ayears years year's work in any unit subject Courses must be organized so that with each succeeding year the work increases in fn difficulty in proportion to the increased capacity of the students students students stu stu- dents students for graduation being required t to have a minimum of or three units a n i year The school year must be bo of a minimum duration of thirty thirty- five weeks exclusive of holidays and require for Cor graduation three units of English three units of or mathematics and science with at least one unit in each one unit in fn social science andone and andone one unit In history Teachers holding junior high school certificates are entitled to full time teaching in the junior high school Teachers holding grammar grade diplomas may teach not to exceed one half of their time Ume in the ninth grade or last year of junior high school Senior high nigh school schoolteachers schoolteachers schoolteachers teachers shall be required to meet the state requirements with reference reference reference refer refer- ence to credentials Secondary schools equipped to do one year high school work beyond the eighth grade but not offering enough to graduate students from train high school may mar participate participate par var- in the distribution of the tho state high school fund providing requirements re re- are met for the years of secondary work in which instruction |