Legislation by Concept: Education
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act for the encouragement of Education in this Colony. (6th May, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 13 | 1836 | This act allots money to various schools and school districts, and calls for the appointment of thirteen individuals to create new school boards across the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the establishment of Normal Schools. (21st March, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 12 | 1836 | This Act outlines how Committees to oversee the management of Normal Schools in the Province's districts are to be formed, and describes their roles, privileges, and responsibilities. Standards for the qualifications of teachers, how the schools should be run, and instruction at the schools are described. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in addition to an Act, intituled An Act for the endowment of King's College at Fredericton, in the Province of New Brunswick, and also to make new provisions for the establishment and support of Grammar Schools throughout the Province. Passed 8th March 1836. | 6 William IV Chapter 10 | 1836 | This act extends the provisions of a previous act concerning the funding of local schools to Carleton County. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836. |
| An Act granting a sum of Money to the Kingston Mechanics Institute. Passed 16th April, 1835. | 5 William IV – Chapter 40 | 1835 | This act allows a sum of money to be granted to the Kingston Mechanics Institute to allow for the purchase of tools and materials for the study of natural philosophy, geography, astronomy and mathematics. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the promotion of Science by enabling the Mechanics Institute of the City of Toronto to procure certain Apparatus. Passed 16th April, 1835. | 5 William IV – Chapter 38 | 1835 | This act authorises the use of two hundred pounds of public funds for the acquisition and holding of instruments and tools for the study of natural sciences, geography, and astronomy for the benefit of encouraging the promotion of the sciences through the Mechanics Institute of Toronto. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Law relating to the public Grammar School in the City or Saint John. Passed 17th March 1835. | 5 William IV Chapter 30 (session 1) | 1835 | This act amends an 1805 for encouraging literacy to allow the directors of a Saint John grammer school to change the dates of public visitations and examinations. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1835 (session 1). Fredericton: John Simpson, 1835. |
| An Act to provide additional aid in support of Common Schools in the severed Districts in this Province. Passed 16th April, 1835. | 5 William IV – Chapter 29 | 1835 | This act allocates a sum of five thousand six hundred and fifty pounds to be paid to various school districts across the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a part of the public Revenue for the services therein mentioned. Passed 24th June 1835. | 5 William IV Chapter 2 (session 2) | 1835 | This act awards revenue to various local infrastructure projects. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1835 (session 2). Fredericton: John Simpson, 1835. |
| An Act for the further encouragement of Education throughout the Province. | 4 William IV – Chapter 35 | 1834 | This Act establishes "The Corporation of the College of Sainte Anne de la Pocatiere," and describes the structure and administration of the college. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the further encouragement of Education throughout the Province. | 4 William IV Chapter 34 | 1834 | This Act makes provision for several schools not already provided for in certain districts within the province as listed. The Act also provides a financial reward for the teacher with the best attendance records among students and the best progress, and outlines how this is to be measured. Allowable expenses for these schools are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Incorporate certain persons by the name of the Bath School Society, and for other purposes therein mentioned. Passed 6th March, 1834. | 4 William IV – Chapter 33 | 1834 | This act incorporates the Bath School Society, grants them land and allows them to hold land for the purposes of building and administering a school, and details the conditions which they must meet in order to continue directing the school in future. It specifies the terms of the members of the school board and trustees, and procedures for the election of officers. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate certain sums of money to the encouragement of Education in this Province. (18th March, 1834.) | 4 William IV Chapter 23 | 1834 | This Act grants several sums, as listed, to support schools in the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue certain Acts therein mentioned. (18th March, 1834.) | 4 William IV Chapter 9 | 1834 | This Act extends several Acts, as listed. These Acts are to remain in force until 1836. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue for the Services therein mentioned. Passed 22d March 1834. | 4 William IV Chapter 3 | 1834 | This act awards money to various local infrastructure projects. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1834. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1834. |
| An Act for granting to His Majesty a certain sum of Money in aid of the Funds already granted for the Support of Common Schools in this Province. Passed 13th February, 1833. | 3 William IV – Chapter 56 | 1833 | This act grants certain sums of money to school districts throughout the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the Seminary of Saint Hyacinthe of Yamaska, in the District of Montreal. | 3 William IV Chapter 36 | 1833 | This Act incorporates “The Corporation of the Seminary of St. Hyacinthe of Yamaska,” as a body politic and corporate. Certain restrictions and regulations on how the corporation is to function are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to enable the Chancellor, President and Scholars of King’s College at Fredericton in the Province of New Brunswick, to assign a certain Mortgage and mortgaged Premises therein mentioned. Passed 19th March 1833. | 3 William IV – Chapter 35 | 1833 | This Act authorizes the King's College to mortgage lands to use funds for the improvement. | Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1833. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1833. |
| An Act relating to Parish Schools. Passed 19th March 1833. | 3 William IV – Chapter 31 | 1833 | This Act devotes funds and officials to the encouragement of schools. | Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1833. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1833. |
| An Act to appropriate certain sums of Money to the encouragement of Education in this Province. (3d April, 1833) | 3 William IV Chapter 20 | 1833 | This Act lists several sums to be paid out to schools to cover costs in the present year. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend an Act of the last Session of the Parliament of this Province, chapter twenty-sixth, concerning the encouragement of Elementary Schools. (3d April, 1833) | 3 William IV Chapter 4 | 1833 | This Act amends and repeals certain sections of the 1832 Act, “An Act to repeal certain Acts therein mentioned, and for the further encouragement of Elementary Schools in the Country parts of this Province.” Sums to be paid to support these schools for the present year are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |