Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-03
Salaries of Supervisors, Etc.

Salaries of Supervisors, Etc.
The Foster bill proposes the following
scale of salaries for directors and super
visors:
Director of department of secondary edu-
cation, white, So, 500; oolored $3.50; d.
rector of intermediate instruction, white.
g, 800; colored, 1880; director of primary
instruction, white, $1,000; colored, d,6OO;
supervisor of industrial instruction, white.
50, 800; colored, $3.50; supervisor Of draw
ing in elementary schools, white, S1,S0O;
colored, 81 AGO; supervisor of music in. ele-
mentary schools, white, $3.50; colored,
81, 400; supervisor OF physical culture IN
elementary schools, white, $1,000; colored,
81 300; head teacher of sewing, white Sl,3o3;
coored, 81, 800; head teacher of cooking,
white, $1,000; colored, S1,2oO; head teaeher
of kindergarten, white, $500; colored,
1920. Normal school, principal Whlte'
$500; colored, S2,1G0
The Commissioners Proposition.
The Commissioners bill proposes the fol-
lowing scale of salaries for directors, ETC.:
"Of directors of drawing, physical Gull
ture, music, domestic science, domestic art
and kindergartens from $3.50 to $1,000;
Of assistant directors of drawing, physical
culture music domestic science, domestic
Art and kindergartens, from S1,300 TO 81, SUI;
of the director of primary instruction,
81 COO to $2100; of the assistant dlrecsor
of primary instruction, 81 400 TO Sl9oO d.
rectors and assistant directors shall De ap-
pointed at the minimum salary and shall
receive an annual increase OF 900 FOR ten
years. OF supervisor of high schools SUI
pervisor OF manual training schools ana
supervising principals, from $40 to $5,2oo'
The supervisor of high schools, the super
visor of manual training and the superWis-
ing principals shall be appointed at Inc
minimum salary and shall receive an an
nual increase of 500 for ten years. For
the year ending June 80, 1907, principals OF
buildings, directors, assistant directors, the
supervisor of high schools, the supervisor
of manual training and the supervising
principals shall receive the minimum pay
provided in this act, except that for the
first year the supervisor of high schools
shall receive the sum of S2,65o.
Longevity Increases for Teachers.
The Commissioners bill thus lays down
the principle of longevity for the higher
supervisory officials of the schools, save the
superintendent and his assistants. 1t also
proposes the same principle with regard
to the pay of teachers. in which respect all
three of the pending measures agree, save
in details. The Commissioners Dill divides
the entire body of teachers, etc, into SIX
classes and four groups. kindergarten as
sistants fall into class one, In which the
salaries range thus: $500, 1928. $3.50, 1915
and 5000 Assistants to eighth grade princi-
pals fall into classes one and two, salaries
in the latter class ranging: 5000, 1926, $3.50.
S675. S7OO Teachers of the first and sec
ond grades fall into class two Teachers
of third and fourth grades and kindergar-
ten principals fall into class three, In which
the salaries run from $3.50 to $500, by steps
of sos each. Teachers of fifth, sixth and
seventh grades are placed in class four,
ranging from $500 to 81, 100, by. advances
of $50 each. Model teachers of first and
second grades fall into classes three and
four. Teachers of eighth grades fall into
class five, ranging from $3.50 to $3.50, by
steps of $40 each. Teachers of manual
training. drawing, physical culture, music,
domestic science and art, in the graded
schools, fall into all classes from one to
five; assistants to directors of primary in
struction into classes four and five.
Glass six in the Commissioners bill Is d.
vided into four groups, A, B, and D. In
group A the salaries range from $500 to
$1,000, by advances of $50 each. In group
the range is from 81 100 to 81 500. by adj
vances of 500 each; in group c, from
81 600 to $1,000, by similar advances, and
group D contains two salaries, 50, 100 and
$4,000. Teachers Of pormal, high and man.
Ial training schools fall into group A, B and
c.; heads Of departments in high and man
ual training schools into groups p, and
D. Librarians and clerks are classed In
class one, two and three, the librarian to
the board In class four and all teachers
not otherwise provided into class four
The COMMISSIONER bill provides that for
the year following the enactment of the
law each teacher shall receive the salary In
his class next above his present salary
a after luna IN If hfn work Is Satisfac-