. A standard history of the Hanging Rock iron region of Ohio; an authentic narrative of the past, with an extended survey of the industrial and commercial development. tion of 1853 The fourth period in the history of education in Jackson Countywas inaugurated in 1853 under the new constitution. Better provisionwas made for the building and maintenance of schools and higher quali-fications were required in teachers. J. W. Longbon, a professionalteacher, was made one of the examiners in 1853 with R. P. ITolTinan andLevi IMingan. and all Hie incompetent teachers were weeded pill, Young 554 HANGIN
. A standard history of the Hanging Rock iron region of Ohio; an authentic narrative of the past, with an extended survey of the industrial and commercial development. tion of 1853 The fourth period in the history of education in Jackson Countywas inaugurated in 1853 under the new constitution. Better provisionwas made for the building and maintenance of schools and higher quali-fications were required in teachers. J. W. Longbon, a professionalteacher, was made one of the examiners in 1853 with R. P. ITolTinan andLevi IMingan. and all Hie incompetent teachers were weeded pill, Young 554 HANGING HOCK IRON REGION college students like William IIcusiiii began lo leach. Also ii youngWelshman named John .1. Morgan secured ii ccrl ilicate. His examplefired many other Welshmen, who furnish so many of the teachers andclergymen in England, and many qualified themselves to teach, so thatin a few years young foreigners were teaching in mure than one-third of the schools of the county and becoming leaders of thought. Thenew law regarding union schools appealed to citizens of Jackson andthey built a new schoolhouse on Broadway, which was a fine structure. High School, Jackson for those days. The competition of private schools continued, however,for several years, Morris Gilmore, W. C. Draher, S. II. Hurst and othersteaching schools in the churches down to the end of the war period. Personnel op the Educators The union school grew in importance, however, under the super-intendeucy of ,1. \Y. lAxigboii; the father of I he school system of todayin the county, and his successors, J. R. Percy, A. II. Windsor, C. , who was afterward Ohio school commissioner, C. P. Taylor, Yarmell, Moses J. Morgan; Samuel Peden, William D. Lash, who wentfrom Jackson to Zanesville, where he was superintendent of schools untilhis deatli a few years agio, J. Allison and -lames E. Kinnison, the presentincumbent, who has served the schools for almost a generation. Manyyouiig men of marke
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