The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-25
THOUSANDS MORE
FOR D. c. SCHOOLS
Appropriations for Year Are
Boosted S347,905 Over
Amount Requested.
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(desn OF girlsl. Dunbar High School
81 800 to $500: seven diI eetors
(music. drawing, physical culture
domestic science, domestic art, kim
dergartens, and penmanship). N,oOO
to $4,000 each: assistant director oil
primary instruction 81, 400 to 81 800;
seven assistant directors (music.
drawing. physical culture, domestic
science, domestic art, kindergarten.
and penmanship), $1,000 to N'soo
each; assistant supervisor OF manual
training, 81 800 to 81, 500; II heads OF
departments in high and manual
training high schools (group u, class
o.. 1900 to $4,000 each; 2S teachers
normal, high, manual training Nigh
promoted for superior work. tgroup
B. class 81. 81 300 to $4,000 each: 1884
teachers (group A, class 81, u ,O0O TO
81 ,4iO each; 136 teachers In class o.
81 900 TO 1920 each; 49S teachers In
class 4, 5000 to 81, 200 each; b43 teach
ers in class 3. $500 to 81 200 each; 1854
teachers in class 2. $500 to $1,000: DO
teachers in class /. $500 to Sl,2oo
each. Total, s608300.
Asks Additional Teachers
The following 140 additional teach
ers are recommended:
Manual Training School. $1,000;
principals for Junior high schools, at
81. 700 each. 5,i00; assistant principal
(dean Of girls) Dunbar High School,
81, 400; I teachers in normal high ana
manual training high schools, pro-
noted for superior work (group B.
class 81, at $1,000 each. $4,000; 20
teachers In group A, class (high
schools), at sI,44O each. $4,000: 90
teachers I'm class q. at $1,000 each,
$4,000; 20 teachers in class 4, At
81 100 each. $4,000; 20 teachers In
class 3. at 81 200 each, $4,000; 10
teachers in class 2, at $1,000 each.
$4,000: 10 teachers in class 1, at
81 200 each $4,000. Total. S217.2OO.
OF the l49 new teachers provided
by the bill. 6S are already carried on
the rolls from March / to June 80,
1920. in the deficiency act. The pay
of ten librarians Is Increased from
5000 to 81. 200 each. and the pay OF 80
clerks from 1920 to $3.50 each. and Ave
new clerks in class four at $3.50 each
are recommended.
Night Salaries Cut.
Longevity pay not heretofore grant
ed is authorized to one assistant prin.
cipal, Mckinley Manual Training
school; ten principals of normal high,
manual training and Junior high. and
one assistant principal, Dunbar High
School, each at 800 per annum for
FIVE years. The appropriations for
salaries for night schools is reduced
from 5000 to $4,000.
Thirteen additional laborers, sal
aries totaling $500, are recommended
in connection with the care OF school
buildings, and the pay OF los en-
gineers and laborers IN various
schools are increased 800 each per
annum, making a total OF approx
mately S102S0.
The total appropriation for janitors
and laborers in school buildings IL
increased from s2o2,390 to $21s.270. a
net increase of sl6,SS0. The rates OF
pay for the care Of smaller rooms and
rented buildings are Increased from
s72 to 500 and from sos to 1920 per
annum. and the total Is increased
$4,000 to $4,000.
special sum Of $500 is for re.
modelling Hamilton School building
for tubercular children.
The appropriation for text books
and supplies Is increased from $4,000
to $4,000.
Ala Civic Centers.
The appropriation for community
forums and civic centers in school
buildings is increased from SIS 900 to
49,, 900, and the amount which may
be used for clerical help is increased
from 331-3 to 50 per cent. All APP
propriations for school buildings con-
struction is made available immed-
lately in order to expedite work, and
the Board of Education is required to
consult in connection with the pre-
paration of plans for school buildings.
Appropriations and authorizations
for the following school buildings are
recommended
The limit cost OF the Eastern High
School Is increased from 100000 to
81 800. 900, and 100000 is appropriated
in addition to the appropriation Of
S3i0, 900 now available for that pur-
pose and unexpended. This building
was authorized and the limit of cost
fixed in 1916.
The limit OF cost OF the addition to
the Pctworth School is increased
from S133,5O0 to $780,. 900 and the sum
of $50 900 is appropriated in addition.
to the sum of 100000 already avail
able for that purpose. This addition
was authorized originally in 1916.
The limit OF cost of the addition to
the Deanwood School Is increased
from x9O,OOO TO SlpO,OOO, ana the sum
Of sac, 900 IL Appropriated in addition
to the sum of 100000 already avail
able This addition was authorized
in 1917.
The limit OF cost OF the addition to
the Burrville School is increased from
100000 to 100000. and the sum Of
$4,000 Is appropriated in addition t.
the sum of $4,000 already available.
This addition was authorized In 1910
Three Appropriations illuminated.
The limit of cost OF the new build.
ing between Eighteenth and Twen-
tieth streets and Monroe and Newton
streets northeast. is III -eased from
$4,000 to 100000, and the sum OF
S3O,000 is appropriated in addition to
the sum Of $4,000 already available.
This building was authorized In 1915
The II nit of cost to the addition &
the Phelps School Is increased from
$4,000 to 100000 and an appropria-
ton OF $50 900 In recommended In ad
dition 10 the sum OF 100000 already
available. This addition was au-