The Lyceums at present established will be called Royal Colleges.
2. Each University will be composed, first, of a council, presided over by a rector; secondly, of faculties; thirdly, of colleges; fourthly, of district colleges.
3. The mode of teaching and discipline in all the Universities will be regulated and superintended by a Royal Council of Public Instruction.
4. The Normal School of Paris will be common to all the Universities; it will provide, at the expense of the State, the number of professors and masters which may be required to give instruction in science and literature.
Title II.
Respecting the Universities.
Section 1.
The Councils of the Universities.
5. The Council of each University will consist of a presiding rector, of the deans of faculty, of the provost of the royal college of the Head Town, or of the oldest provost if there are more than one royal college; and of at least three of the principal inhabitants, selected by our Royal Council of Public Instruction.
6. The bishop and prefect will be members of this council, and will have votes in the meetings, above the rector.
7. The council of the University can visit, whenever they consider it proper to do so, the royal and district colleges, the institutes, boarding-schools, and other seminaries of instruction, through two appointed inspectors; who will report on the state of teaching and discipline within the jurisdiction of the University, according to the instructions delivered to them.
The number of inspectors for the University of Paris may amount to six.
8. The council will select each of these inspectors from two candidates recommended by the rector.