The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1920-08-12
EDUCATIONAL.
(By J. w, VoBoRIL)


held' VIII discuss one problem that
needs immediate consideration and
! regarding which lltue is known ana
nothlhg Is done
Every organization has manager
BE II a manufacturing plant, society or
club, church, state or county, or
any business organization, the first and
most important move IS to elect or
appoint manager 1t does not mat
ter whether you call nm president
governor director manager or super
lhtehdeht' ms Is the responsibility oi
dlrec'lhg the WORK ol that organization
II ne Is Il poor manager the results VIII
be poor II an excellent manager the
results VIII pe suceoSS' inelelore'
most organizations nave seen ihe Wis
dom OF securing the pest posslpie man
aser Iegaruless OF cost
Friends and neighbors, you are a
part of an organization which is up
holding and financing the educational
system of Manitowoc County. You
have ITO school districts containing III
school houses in which lI2 teachers
serve you eight to ten months Of the
year. Directly in charge of these ITO
school plants are $50 school board
members. The 40 school plants re-
present at least $jOO,o0O not considering
the equipment. The pay roll for the
coming year will represent about
$4,000. Directing and overseeing this
organization is your county suporin-
tendont of schools, DO you care
whether he is good manager or poor
manager? If he is good, does it pay to
retain him? DO you know that you
paid your county superintendent of
schools $500 in 1908 and the salary for
that Office has not been increased since
that time? DO you know that today he
is receiving 1928 per month while his
assistants are receiving Sl50 per month
and over 30 one room rural school
teachers are receiving from Sl2o to $3.50
per month"; DO you know that Mani
towoc City with an assessed valuation
of $23, 0O0,0OO is paying its Superinten-
dent of Schools something over $1,000 n
year, that Two Rivers with an assessed
valuation of SrOOO,OOo is paying It's
Superintendent of Schools $500 a year
and that Manitowoc County outside OF
the two citles just mentioned has an
assessed valuation OF S7OO0O,oOO ana
can only afford to pay rs Superlntend-
ent Sl5OO, Compare the work OF
he three spPerintendents The super
intendent OF Two Rivers has not over
45 teachers to supervise, two buildings
to inspect, and two school boards to
advise. The superintendent OF Mani
towoc City has 93 teachers to super
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