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Excerpt from Reports of an Investigation Concerning the Cost of Maintaining the Public School System of the City of New York: Together With an Analysis of the Board of Education Departmental Estimate for 1906, by the Department of Finance (Investigations Division), Submitted to the Board of Estimate and Apportionment; New York, October 31, 1905 Sir - Pursuant to your instructions, 'an analysis has been made of the estimate of the. Department of Education for the year 1906, and as a result of such analysis the following report is hereby submitted: The total estimate of the Board of Education for the year 1906, including both the General and the Special School Funds, is This is a net increase of Over the amount appropriated for school purposes for the year 1905, and a net increase of over the estimate of the Board of Education for the said year. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.