Seventy-First Report of the Board of Trustees of the American Printing House for the Blind, Incorporated, Louisville, Kentucky to the Congress of the ... of the States of the Union: For the Yea
Description:Excerpt from Seventy-First Report of the Board of Trustees of the American Printing House for the Blind, Incorporated, Louisville, Kentucky to the Congress of the United States, the General Assembly of Kentucky and the Governors of the States of the Union: For the Year Ending June 30, 1939 Although the Printing House serves all of the blind in this country, the site of seven acres, and the greater part of the cost of the buildings and equipment, were paid for by the State of Kentucky. In 1879 Congress created a per manent appropriation to the American Printing House for the Blind for the specific purpose of providing free school books and tangible apparatus for the blind children en rolled in the schools. From time to time, this appropriation has been increased, until it now amounts to per year. This Federal appropriation must be spent solely for books and apparatus manufactured at actual cost. None of it can be put into buildings or equipment. On the first Monday of each January, the superintend ents of the schools for the blind certify to the Printing House the number of blind pupils enrolled in their schools on that date. The sum of these enrollments is used to deter mine the per capita allotment of books and tangible ap paratus to each school for the blind for the succeeding fiscal year. A Publications Committee is elected by the Board of Trustees and consists of five superintendents of schools for the blind. Each year, this Committee requests the superintendent of each institution for the education of the blind to submit a list of books which he deems most desir able for the use of the blind. Out of these lists the Com mittee selects for publication those books for which there is the greatest number of requests. 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.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Seventy-First Report of the Board of Trustees of the American Printing House for the Blind, Incorporated, Louisville, Kentucky to the Congress of the ... of the States of the Union: For the Yea. To get started finding Seventy-First Report of the Board of Trustees of the American Printing House for the Blind, Incorporated, Louisville, Kentucky to the Congress of the ... of the States of the Union: For the Yea, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Seventy-First Report of the Board of Trustees of the American Printing House for the Blind, Incorporated, Louisville, Kentucky to the Congress of the ... of the States of the Union: For the Yea
Description: Excerpt from Seventy-First Report of the Board of Trustees of the American Printing House for the Blind, Incorporated, Louisville, Kentucky to the Congress of the United States, the General Assembly of Kentucky and the Governors of the States of the Union: For the Year Ending June 30, 1939 Although the Printing House serves all of the blind in this country, the site of seven acres, and the greater part of the cost of the buildings and equipment, were paid for by the State of Kentucky. In 1879 Congress created a per manent appropriation to the American Printing House for the Blind for the specific purpose of providing free school books and tangible apparatus for the blind children en rolled in the schools. From time to time, this appropriation has been increased, until it now amounts to per year. This Federal appropriation must be spent solely for books and apparatus manufactured at actual cost. None of it can be put into buildings or equipment. On the first Monday of each January, the superintend ents of the schools for the blind certify to the Printing House the number of blind pupils enrolled in their schools on that date. The sum of these enrollments is used to deter mine the per capita allotment of books and tangible ap paratus to each school for the blind for the succeeding fiscal year. A Publications Committee is elected by the Board of Trustees and consists of five superintendents of schools for the blind. Each year, this Committee requests the superintendent of each institution for the education of the blind to submit a list of books which he deems most desir able for the use of the blind. Out of these lists the Com mittee selects for publication those books for which there is the greatest number of requests. 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.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Seventy-First Report of the Board of Trustees of the American Printing House for the Blind, Incorporated, Louisville, Kentucky to the Congress of the ... of the States of the Union: For the Yea. To get started finding Seventy-First Report of the Board of Trustees of the American Printing House for the Blind, Incorporated, Louisville, Kentucky to the Congress of the ... of the States of the Union: For the Yea, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.