Chap. 11.—An ACT requiring educational institutions receiving state
appropriations to make annual reports to the board of education.

Approved January 12, 1888.

1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia, That
it shall be the duty of the president or chairman of the board
of visitors or trustees of every state institution, which is edu-
cational in its character, to cause to be made out by the
superintendent, president, principal, or other proper officer
of such institution, and forwarded to the office of the superin-
tendent of public instruction on or before the first day of
October of each year, a report for the year ending the thir-
tieth of June preceding. Said report shall set forth the con-
dition and progress of said institutions; the number of pro-
fessors, assistant teachers, and other officers, and the compen-
sation of each; the whole number of students in attendance;
the courses of instruction, academic, professional or techni-
nal; the means and methods of instruction; the number of
students in the different classes; the terms of tuition; the
number of students admitted free of charge for tuition; the
kind and amount of all funds and endowments yielding an
income; the annual income from all sources and the items
thereof; the amount of expenditures and the items thereof;
and such other information as may be deemed necessary to a
full exhibit of the affairs and conditions of said institutions.
Said reports shall be embodied in the annual report of the
superintendent of public instruction to the board of educa-

‘tion, to be by the president of said board laid before the
General Assembly of Virginia.

2. All acts and parts of acts requiring reports of said insti-
tutions to be made otherwise than as specitied in this act, are
hereby repealed.

3. This act shall be in force from its passage.