Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . four hundred and ninety-five; of whichone hundred and eighty-three graduated from the Los Angelesschool, and one thousand three hundred and twelve from the SanJose school. Of this total number seven hundred and twenty-sevenare still teaching in the public schools, or about 15 per cent of theentire corps of teachers in the State. From normal schools of other States two hundred and seventy-seven graduates are teachers in our public schools. Thus it willbe seen that about one-fifth
Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . four hundred and ninety-five; of whichone hundred and eighty-three graduated from the Los Angelesschool, and one thousand three hundred and twelve from the SanJose school. Of this total number seven hundred and twenty-sevenare still teaching in the public schools, or about 15 per cent of theentire corps of teachers in the State. From normal schools of other States two hundred and seventy-seven graduates are teachers in our public schools. Thus it willbe seen that about one-fifth of the teachers of the State have hadspecial professional training for their work. SAN FRANCISCO NORMAL SCHOOL. According to the present rules and regulations of many of theCounty Boards of Education, the graduates of this school stand at agreat disadvantage when compared with those from the State NormalSchools. Their diplomas of graduation are not accepted as prima facie evi-dence of their fitness to teach, as are those of the State schools inmost counties. This seems to me to be an injustice, in the light of. ;TATK NoKMAL ScilOOL, ClIUO, CAL. BEPORT OF SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION. 35 the facts, that the San Francisco normal pupils must take a fullHigh School course before entering the Normal School (thus givingthem a broader foundation for their normal training than is requiredby the State schools), and that they have an experience of five fullmonths in actual school room work. It is to be hoped that our law-may be so amended as to place the San Francisco Normal Schoolupon an equal footing with the State Normal Schools, for althoughit is not supported by the State funds it is maintained by the publicfunds of the county. OTHER INSTITUTIONS. INSTITUTION FOR THE DEAF AND DUMB, AND THE BLIND. This institution has been visited and inspected by my deputyand by myself, and I believe I am safe in saying that no State edu-cational institution is better cared for. The managem
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