Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-11
Store Open Evenings Until Christmas.

!. That hereafter salaries shall be
Increased upon the basis Of efficiency
or merit, and not upon the basis OF the
grade taught.
2 That in the primary and the gram
mar grades the minimum salary shall
be $3.50 per annum and the maximum
salary shall be $500 per annum.
3. That the teachers OF the city shall
be classified by Committee on Classl-
incation, TO be composed OF the Super-
intendent Of Schools, the Assistant
Superintendent OF Schools and the
principal OF each separate school. into
three classes 70 be known as "a Glass -
''B Glass" and &C Class" the "A class"
representing the highest degree Of ef-
hciency and the &C Glass" the lowest
degree OF efficiency That the method
OF conducting the classification shall he
Determined by the Teachers Commit
tee and the classification committee.
4. That II teacher shall be classed
A or B In her average OF efficiency,
her salary shall approach the maximum
annually at a rate TO be determined
by the Board OF Education, as avail
able funds shall permit but in no case
shall the increase be more than $50
per annum and s25 per annum respec-
luvely; II her classification Is c her
salary shall not be increased.
.. That the classification committed
shall formulate its report during the
, month OF April OF each year. and said
report shall be in the hands Of the
Teachers Committee not later than the
First day OF May In each year.
: s. That each teacher shall be notified
OF her classification.
u All substitute teachers shall re-
ceive rs per centum OF the reruia,
teacher shall be allowed 25 per cen.
tum Of her salary.
The monthly pay roll was allowed a.
Follows; Ohicers and janitors. 81 s2s.1l
teachers si5.762.St; sundries, ssls.62
total. s20S0s57.
on motion II was decided 10 clos,
: the schools on December 2i until ian
luary 2
Some discussion took place reeardin
4 the heating OF the school property n,
= 7oS Delaware avenue. OF No school an
o OF the Board OF Education room. Al N
= previous meeting the committee was en-
n powered 70 have the board room 49,
I "-Aa Ah' NNhNtaNA lust evening was an
u nounced as having been awarded
e Jenkins and Company
Is It was finally decided that owing 10
= lack OF finances that the building ar
p school heating question would have to .
I over until some future time The actI,
y was taken after Chairman Baynard,
~ the law and finance committee, had 7
~ ported the extremely low state Of Il
finances. He said the board had no rig
TO overdraw and that inasmuch as 4
y buildings we're satisfactorily heated
stoves at present there was no imper
= tive need OF a change. 50 thought the I
=. mainder OF the board
A communication was read from 4
=, members Of the Athlete Association
no the Wilmington High school, asking Z
or board 20 grant them the use OF a. port
al OF the lot adjoining the High school
or Delaware avenue.
n. The matter was referred to the HI
"a School committee, the teachers comm
r. tee. Superintendent rwitmyer and A.
We Berlin, principal OF the High school.
n At the request Of DIR. T. o. Cooper 4
n law committee win consider the propo
81. tion Of beginning the afternoon sesslo
II, OF school at O'Clock instead Of 2 as
T. present and TO close at 3 o'clock lnste
: Of At [