, 1911-09-09

the position of the teachers. for the Schools
sake, as good as the economical conditions
will permit-the main purpose OF the pro-
posed rules (for example the rules III 5 81,
introduced after the paragraphs concerning
the rules as to salaries because IN reality
they most nearly belong there concerning
the teachers salaries, the conditions Tor OBJ
tanning seniority additions to salary and for
appointments to vacant posts, is to give
Young persons IN the island, who begin az
monitors, the wish to try and work them
selves forwards to the better saIaried and
more responsible positions i'll the school
service. aud also in order to make that pos
chile for them, to encourage them to seek
further training in the Mother Country as
teachers lat present "A young man from Ere
deriksted is in Il Danish training college,
with aid from the Colonial Treasury-see
Remarks 10 s G9)-ao that the island can
gradually get its own teachers, coming from
amongst It's own people, but having a tho
,ouob knowledge of the Mother Country.
and shall not be compelled to get Its teach
-. from the latter or from the English or
American islands. There are 50 few pos~l-
blities for the people here, that the sa'arjeI
D@o-itions which we ave ought as far as
possible to be reserved for them, besides
which the schools will undoubtedly be best
served ~ HaliN6 LVdCuti9.
ad u
The same division OF the teaching staff
as now existing.
In future a provisional teacher viii have
to be appointed for the half day at Frede-
riksted School (ss,ary about 600 Frcs. year
Ivy.
1t must he nm end to be strjyen for, that
the First Teachers take over themselves the
instruction in Danish. That the best re
suits ale thus obtained IS sheWn in Il conmu-
nal sctoo. III 81. Thomas, where a native
teacher has taken over the teaching Of Dan
ish and ha~ reached very far with it,
The number Of monitors will IN future be
less than at present.
al s 25.
No new post viii be needed in future.
ud s p.
The rules followed IN accordance with the
School Ordinance OF 1884 or the practice Of
many years.
ad S. $50.
The rules here taken up concerning the
duties of the teachers are introduced in or
: der that it may be fixed and publicly made
known what the teachers are bound to ID,
and especially that the school time is to be
used solely for the instruction, not to write
reports or to do anything else not directly
concerning the instruction.
al s 81.
The removal Of a country teacher to a
town school is at present impossible, even if
from the schools point Of view it should be
desirable, since the time of service cannot at
present be considered in fixing the salary,
and the removal would therefore involve a
lower income for several years.
ad 5 33.
Hitherto the Public has sometimes in such
cases, on petition, contributed to or dofrlved
the expense for paying a substitute, but
nothing has been fixed in this regard. Fixed
rules, when such can be given, which, how
ever, is ouly the case in regard to the First
Teachers, are persum lbIy to be preferred.
al s 81.
On economical grounds, rules for the pen.
sioning of only the permanently appointed
members OF the teaching staff have been
proposed, although it could have been de-
sirable to include Hereunder, for example,
the assistant teachers AMI sewing teachers.
The teacher who is discharged in accor-
dance with s u, clause 5, loses according to
the Draft, the amount saved up, which has
not hitherto been the case, but which is GER
tainly the most just and the best way.
If the Public has the rirht to purchase an