Chapter XXII

§1. What is the proper object of government? How is it to be done?

§2. What is the effect of education upon a people? Of ignorance?

§3. Why should government provide the means of education?

§4. To what extent is this done? By what means?

§5. How is the deficiency in the income of the school fund supplied?

§6. How, and to what extent, are school funds provided in the new states?

§7. In what way, and to what extent, were the school funds increased in 1837?

§8. How are school moneys from the state treasury apportioned? How is the deficiency in the public moneys to pay teachers made up?

§9. Why are schools called _district_ schools, and _common_ schools? What officers are elected in districts?

§10. What is the state superintendent in this state called?