Consolidated rural schools and organization of a county system . of township, $548,577 ; total enrollment, 181 ; inelementary courses, 151 ; high school, 30. The three townships (Kinsman, Johnston, and Greene) maintain-ing consolidated schools, hereinafter called consolidated school town-ships, are in Trumbull County (see fig. 5). The facts collected inthis investigation have furnished material for two bulletins; the pres-ent one outlines the general scheme, and a second w411 deal chieflywith the cost, organization, and effectiveness of public conveyance byschool wagons and other means. No. 23
Consolidated rural schools and organization of a county system . of township, $548,577 ; total enrollment, 181 ; inelementary courses, 151 ; high school, 30. The three townships (Kinsman, Johnston, and Greene) maintain-ing consolidated schools, hereinafter called consolidated school town-ships, are in Trumbull County (see fig. 5). The facts collected inthis investigation have furnished material for two bulletins; the pres-ent one outlines the general scheme, and a second w411 deal chieflywith the cost, organization, and effectiveness of public conveyance byschool wagons and other means. No. 232 21 This portion of northeastern Ohio is gently undulating and, whereunderdrained, fertile and productive. The price of farm land rangesbetween $35 and $75 an acre. Dairying is the leading form of agri-cultural industry, chiefly the production of cheese and commercialmilk. Attention is also paid to potato, onion, and egg dairy stock is well graded up and there are a number of pure-bred dairy herds. Holstein-Friesian blood greatly Fig. 8.—Consolidated school building at Greene Center, Greene Township. TrumbullCounty, Ohio. Cost of building, complete, ^9,859. A substantial, steam-heated, brick building with stone foundation and slate roof. It con-tains eight rooms, viz : Four class rooms, a principaFs office, a kindergarten or play roomfor small children, and two large rooms, one used for high-school instruction and as achemical and physical laboratory, the other designed for use as a public reading room. Abasement extends under the entire building. The grounds occupy 4 acres. This large building, situated 5 miles from one railway and 6 from another, is the mostconspicuous landmark within an area of 25 square miles. It is gradually becoming thecenter of the intellectual activities of the community as is indicated by an annual lecturecouise. the well-attended graduation exercises, and various other entertainments heldthere. Valuation of township i
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