Section 7
SEC. 7. The Board of Trustees shall have the following powers and duties in addition to its general powers as set forth in Section thirteen of Act Numbered Fourteen hundred and fifty- nine, as amended: (a) to receive and appropriate to the ends specified by law such sums as may be provided by law for the support of the Foundation Village; (b) to confer certificates and awards of merit to those children and youths who graduate or show exceptional scholarship, leadership, ability, manual skills, or good moral conduct; (c) to appoint upon the recommendation of the Executive Director of the Foundation Village, teachers, social porkers, foster parents, and other employees of the foundation Village; to fix their compensation, hours of service, and such other duties and conditions as it may deem proper, to grant at its discretion leaves of absence to remove them for cause after an investigation and hearing shall have been had; (d) to approve the curricula and rules of discipline drawn up by the Foundation Village Council as herein after provided; (e) to fix rules and policies in regard to foster home care, the criteria for children's admission to the Foundation Village and its functions and maintenance in addition to those specifically provided in this Act; (f) to provide fellowships for faculty members and scholarships for children and youths showing special evidence of merit or talents; (g) to provide rules for the governing of the Foundation Village under such general ordinances and regulations not contrary to law as are necessary in training the children for leadership and good citizenship; (h) to receive in trust legacies, gifts, and donations of real and personal property of all kinds and to administer the same for the benefit of the Foundation Village or for aid to any of the children, in accordance with the directions and instructions of the donor, and, in default thereof, in such manner as the Board of Trustees may in its discretion determine.