Volume 46 — Table of Contents
Reading edition
CONTENTS OF VOLUME XLVI 7
ILLUSTRATIONS 11
PREFACE 13
DOCUMENT OF 1721–1739 29
EVENTS IN FILIPINAS, 1721–1739 31
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL DATA 63
APPENDIX: EDUCATION IN THE PHILIPPINES 65
PRIMARY INSTRUCTION 67
FIRST GOVERNMENTAL ATTEMPTS 67
ORGANIZED EFFORT OF LEGISLATION 72
ROYAL DECREE ESTABLISHING A PLAN OF PRIMARY INSTRUCTION IN FILIPINAS 76
Exposition 76
Royal decree 79
REGULATIONS FOR THE NORMAL SCHOOL FOR TEACHERS OF PRIMARY INSTRUCTION FOR THE NATIVES OF THE FILIPINAS ISLANDS 86
Of the object of the normal school 86
Of the branches and duration of the studies 86
Of the scholars of the normal school 88
Of the director, teachers, and dependents of the normal school 91
Of examinations 93
Of holidays and vacations 93
Of rewards and punishments 94
Of the interior regulations of the school 94
Of textbooks 94
Of special examinations to obtain certificates as assistant teacher 95
Of the issuance of teachers’ and assistant teachers’ certificates 95
REGULATIONS FOR THE SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS OF PRIMARY INSTRUCTION FOR THE NATIVES OF THE PHILIPPINE ARCHIPELAGO 96
Of textbooks 98
Of the schools 99
Of the teachers
Of women teachers 107
Of Sunday schools 108
Of the supervision of the primary instruction among the natives 109
Final resolution 111
INTERIOR REGULATIONS OF THE SCHOOLS OF PRIMARY INSTRUCTION FOR THE NATIVES OF THE PHILIPPINE ARCHIPELAGO 112
Of the interior arrangement of the schools 112
Of the teachers 112
Of the pupils 113
Of school days and hours 114
Of the progress of education 115
Of rewards and punishments 117
Of examinations 118
DECREE OF THE SUPERIOR CIVIL GOVERNMENT APPROVING THE REGULATIONS OF THE MUNICIPAL GIRLS’ SCHOOL OF MANILA 119
REGULATIONS FOR THE MUNICIPAL GIRLS’ SCHOOL PROPOSED BY THE EXALTED AYUNTAMIENTO OF MANILA 119
I. Object and character of the municipal school 119
II. Pupils of the municipal school 121
III. Classes and studies 122
IV. Distribution of time for classes and studies 123
V. Holidays and vacations 124
VI. Rewards and punishments 124
VII. Supervision and oversight 125
CIRCULAR OF THE SUPERIOR CIVIL GOVERNMENT GIVING RULES FOR THE GOOD DISCHARGE OF SCHOOL SUPERVISION 125
I. Inspection of schools 129
II. Correction and suspension of teachers 131
III. School attendance 132
IV. Admission into the schools 134
V. Propositions for improvements 135
VI. VI 138
DECREE OF THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROVING, WITH THE CHARACTER OF ad interim, THE REGULATIONS FOR THE NORMAL SCHOOL FOR WOMEN TEACHERS OF PRIMARY EDUCATION IN THE DIOCESE OF NUEVA-CACERES 142
REGULATIONS ad interim FOR THE NORMAL SCHOOL FOR WOMEN TEACHERS OF PRIMARY EDUCATION IN THE DIOCESE OF NUEVA-CACERES 142
I. Object of the school 142
II. Subjects taught and duration of studies 144
III. Of the staff of the school 147
IV. Of scholars and their admission 148
V. Of the directress of the school and the teachers of the same 152
VI. Of examinations 153
VII. Of holidays and vacations 154
VIII. Of rewards and punishments 154
IX. Of textbooks 156
X. Of the issuing of certificates 156
XI. Of the interior regulations of the school 157
XII. Of the supervision and oversight of the school 157
XIII. Of the bookkeeping of the school 159
Transitory regulations 160
ROYAL DECREE CREATING IN MANILA A NORMAL SCHOOL FOR WOMEN TEACHERS IN CHARGE OF THE AUGUSTINIAN NUNS OF THE ASSUMPTION ESTABLISHED IN THE ROYAL SCHOOL OF SANTA ISABEL OF MADRID 160
Exposition 160
Royal decree 163
ROYAL ORDER 241 OF THE MINISTRY OF THE COLONIES APPROVING THE REGULATIONS FOR THE SUPERIOR NORMAL SCHOOL FOR WOMEN TEACHERS IN MANILA 166
REGULATIONS OF THE SUPERIOR NORMAL SCHOOL FOR WOMEN TEACHERS IN MANILA 167
I. OF THE OBJECT OF THE NORMAL SCHOOL 167
I. CHAPTER I 167
Of the subjects to be taught 167
Elementary grade 168
Superior grade 169
Of school equipment 169
II. Of the teaching force 170
Administrative force 171
III. Of the directress 171
Of the instructresses 174
IV. Of the secretary 175
V. Of the librarian 176
VI. Of the assistants 177
VII. Of the subordinates 177
VII. Of the board of instructresses 178
IX. Of disciplinary Councils 179
II. OF THE ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT 180
I. Of the annual budgets 180
II. Collection, distribution, and payment of accounts 181
III. OF TEACHING 181
I. Of the opening and duration of the term [curso] 181
II. Of the order of classes and methods of teaching 183
III. Of material equipments for instruction 184
IV. OF THE SCHOLARS 186
I. Of the qualifications which the scholars must possess in order to be admitted to matriculation 186
II. Concerning matriculation 188
III. Obligations of the pupils 193
IV. Of the examinations 194
V. Of rewards 198
VI. Certificates and decisions 200
VII. Of faults against academic discipline and means of checking them 201
V. REVALIDA EXAMINATIONS [i.e., examinations for a degree] 203
Of the practice school 208
Additional article 210
DECREE OF THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT ELEVATING TO THE GRADE OF SUPERIOR THE NORMAL SCHOOL FOR MEN TEACHERS IN MANILA, AND APPROVING PROVISIONALLY THE NEW REGULATIONS OF THIS SCHOOL 210
Decree 216
REGULATIONS OF THE SUPERIOR NORMAL SCHOOL FOR MEN TEACHERS 218
Of the object of the superior normal school 218
Of the studies and their duration 218
Of the pupils of the normal school 221
Of the director, teachers, and dependents of the normal school 222
Of examinations 223
Of holidays and vacations 223
Concerning rewards and punishments 224
Of the interior regulations of the school 224
Of textbooks 224
Concerning special examinations for obtaining assistants’ certificates 225
Of the issuing of teachers’ and assistants’ certificates 225
Of the competitive examinations to obtain a regular appointment in the término schools of first and second grades. 225
SCHOOL LEGISLATION, 1863–1894 228
Normal Schools 228
Schools of primary instruction 235
DOMINICAN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, 1896–1897 261
College and University of Santo Tomás 261
College of San Juan de Letrán 262
College of San Alberto Magno 263
School of Santa Catalina de Sena 263
School of Nuestra Señora del Rosario, of Lingayén (Pangasinan) 263
School of Nuestra Señora del Rosario of Vigan (Founded in 1893) 264
School of Santa Ymelda of Tuguegarao (Cagayán) (Founded in 1892) 264
REPORT OF RELIGIOUS SCHOOLS, 1897 265
Relation of the houses and number of pupils whom the sisters of charity had in a school here in Filipinas in the year 1897. 265
Relation of the number of pupils in the seminary schools here in Filipinas in the year 1897. 266
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS OF THE RECOLLECTS 268
Beaterio de Santa Rita 268
School of San José of Bacolod, Negros 269
Seminary school of Vigan 270
School of Santa Rosa 270
THE FRIAR VIEWPOINT 272
I. EDUCATION 272
II. II 319
EDUCATION SINCE AMERICAN OCCUPATION 364