1 Boards of education in cities of the first and second class in Kentucky are empowered to establish classes for training kindergarten teachers. 37 29 273 48 TABLE 1.-Constitutional and statutory provisions for the establishment, maintenance, and control of kindergartens-Continued. Consti. Art. X, sec. 2: Compiled Laws 1907, p. 743, ch. 20, secs. 1966, 1966x. 1913 education. In all except 11 County boards of School funds.. counties.2 4 or over.. Must have had 2 years' course in kindergarten training and possess certificate or diploma from recognized kindergarten normal training school approved by State board of education. In school districts. School board of School funds of 4 to 6.... school districts. school districts. Must have kindergarten certificate of State normal school or pass kindergarten examination of State board of education. 45 2 26 45 5 grades for children." 1 The Oklahoma law defines kindergarten as "the application of the methods of Froebel or some approved American development of said method, and not merely subprimary The counties excepted are Sumter, York, Greenwood, Bamberg, Abbeville, Saluda, Lee, Aiken, Jasper, Chesterfield, and Williamsburg. Section 1966x of the Compiled Laws of Utah, 1907, which was enacted in 1903 (ch. 114) made the establishment of kindergartens obligatory in districts having a population of 2,000 and over before 1907. Very few districts complied with this requirement. |