§ 16-29-2. Day continuation schools.
The school committee of any city or town may establish and maintain one or more public day continuation schools for the teaching of the English language and American citizenship, at which any person beyond compulsory school age, resident in the city or town, may attend free of expense, or may make provisions, at the expense of the city or town, for the attendance of these persons in continuation schools in other cities or towns.
History of Section.P.L. 1919, ch. 1802, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 80, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 196, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 16-29-2.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 16-29 - Americanization Schools
Section 16-29-1. - Establishment of free evening schools.
Section 16-29-2. - Day continuation schools.
Section 16-29-3. - Schools in shops and factories.
Section 16-29-4. - Notice to department of schools established.
Section 16-29-5. - State support of public schools.
Section 16-29-6. - Visitation and supervision by department of elementary and secondary education.
Section 16-29-7. - [Repealed.]
Section 16-29-8. - Private instruction in lieu of required attendance.
Section 16-29-9. - [Repealed.]
Section 16-29-10. - Enforcement of attendance requirement.
Section 16-29-11. - Establishment of home and community classes.
Section 16-29-12. - Teachers for home classes — Joint maintenance by two or more towns.
Section 16-29-13. - Attendance at home classes.
Section 16-29-14. - State home class supervisor — Expenditures.