Excerpt from Twenty-Third Annual Report of the Board of Directors of the St. Louis Public Schools: For the Year Ending August 1, 1877 In presenting herewith the annual report of the President and Board of Directors of the St. Louis public schools for the year ending July 31, 1877, I have deemed it proper to review in a brief manner the financial history of the Board for the past twelve years. 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.