ADULT EDUCATION

Act 18 of 1946 (1st Ex. Sess.)

AN ACT to authorize counties to provide a program of adult education; to provide personnel and equipment; to require approval of the superintendent of public instruction; and to authorize county appropriations therefor.


History: 1946, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 18, Imd. Eff. Feb. 25, 1946




The People of the State of Michigan enact:


388.531 Program of adult education by counties.

Sec. 1.

     The county board of supervisors, through the office of the county commissioner of schools, may establish a program of adult education and may employ the necessary teachers and other personnel, and may purchase such equipment and instructional supplies as shall be required to provide an adequate program for the education of adults residing within the county: Provided, That the board of supervisors of any county proposing to establish such a program shall first furnish evidence concerning local or county needs for adult education satisfactory to the superintendent of public instruction.


History: 1946, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 18, Imd. Eff. Feb. 25, 1946 ;-- CL 1948, 388.531
Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of superintendent of public instruction to administer adult education services to the department of career development to the department of labor and economic growth, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.





388.532 Instructors; training, approval.

Sec. 2.

     All persons appointed as instructors or employed in any other capacity in the program established under this act shall have special training for such work. The proposed program and the qualifications of the personnel shall be approved by the superintendent of public instruction upon the basis of such reports and other information as he shall require.


History: 1946, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 18, Imd. Eff. Feb. 25, 1946 ;-- CL 1948, 388.532
Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of superintendent of public instruction to administer adult education services to the department of career development to the department of labor and economic growth, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.





388.533 Budget.

Sec. 3.

     Any county board of supervisors operating a program under this act shall include in its annual budget a sufficient sum to operate the program.


History: 1946, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 18, Imd. Eff. Feb. 25, 1946 ;-- CL 1948, 388.533




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