St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-06-06
REPORTS.
From the Committee Oh Schools

IOliI Tie COItlIulllec OH DCuOOIS-
ST. PAUL, Mimi, June 5, 1891.
To the President and Members of the
Board of School Inspectors, st. Paul,
MINI.
GENTLEMEN: Your Committee on
Schools begs leave to report as follows:
We recommend the appointment of
Miss Louise Roth as teacher of First
grade, Humboldt school, to date from
May l, 1891, in place Of Miss Byrnes,
granted leave of absence.
We recommend chat leave Of absence
tor one year without pay be granted to
Miss Cora Glidden, Mr.. c. l.. Greenough
and Mrs. l.. Schumm.
We recommend that Mrs. K. Deacon
be paid, upon the next pay I0ll, $3.50,
due her upon the April pay roll, but not
received on account of an error in the
minutes.
We recommend that the following be
added to that portion of the proceedings
of the last meeting which relates to the
schedule of salaries of principals: cor,
in case this is less than the minimum
of the schedule for his new position, he
shall be placed at such minimum"
We recommend the following sched-
ule of salaries for first primary teach
ers In buildings of ten rooms or more:
First year, $3.50; second year, 5000;
OtitLQ SNOL1 COCOf lOQL VA cal StOOs nllll
year, $3.50; sixth year and over, $500.
We recommend that the following
be adopted as the schedule of salaries
for high school teachers:
Teachers of Mathematics, English and
Drawing-First year. $3.50; second year,
$1,000; third year, $1,000; fourth year,
81, 100; fifth year, 81, 100; sixth year and
over, $1,000.
Science and Languages First year,
81 900; second year, $1,000; third year,
81 400; fourth year, $1,000; fifth year,
81, 500; sixth year and over, $4,000.
Provided, That this schedule shall re-
duce the salary of no teacher now in
the corps.
We recommend that the Manual Train
| ing school be made department of the
| High school; that as many classes of
| this department as possible be conduct
ed in the High school building: that the
privileges of special instruction belong
! ing to the manual training department
be open to all High school pupils
under such restrictions and con
ditions as this Board may here
after adopt; that the programme
| be so arranged that students can take
their scholastic work in the High school
| building at certain hours OF the day,
and manual training work at the Manual
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course IN manual training for girls be
arranged in this building; that as many
| of the teachers in the Manual Training
| school as are required to do the work of
the manual training department and
| such increase of work as the transfer of
| the pupils to the High school will render
necessary, be retained: that the course
In manual training work be merely
made High school course, the same as
all other High school courses, at the
option of students, and OF the same
| length as other courses; and that here
after no students be admitted to this de-
partment of the High school until thev
| have completed the work of the Eighth
grade.
We also recommend that instruction
| in shorthand and typewriting be intro
duced into the High school course.
We recommend that the Fourth be the
highest grade continued in the Harri-
| son, Hawthorne and Smith schools, and
the Fifth be the highest grade continued
in the Grant, Douglas and Lafayette
| schools.
We recommend that tickets to the
| High school commencement be sold to
! the general public at % cents each.
| Respectfully submitted.
| q. ii. BRIDGMAN, Chairman.
| Approved, adopted and confirmed by
Yeas-Inspectors Auerbach, Bridg-
man. Keane, Scheffer, Stamm and Mr..
President-6.
The Committee on Real Estate having
reported the discharge from further
service of ten mechanics and laborers,
the pay roll of mechanics employed by
| the Board during the month of May,
and aggregatiDg sS20.50, was then pre-
sented, read to and duly allowed by the
| Door Inv ba fnllOyUirO uOta.
| Yeas-InspectorS Auerbach, Bridg-