Evening journal., 1921-09-24
new PLAN FOR
TEACHERS PAY
Will Receive Salary Month
ly for Actual Number of
Days Taught
STATE BOARD TO
SELL BUILDINGS
sneclnl 10 rhe Even lg journal.

Special to The Even Ag Journal.
DOVER. Sept 24.-The state
Board Of Education held another
ar-day session here yesterday when
many matters Of importance were
considered and disposed OF.
The following trustees for the
Frankford Negro school as recon-
mended were approved: Willard
Dingle, william Helm and Elmer
oliver.
The contract for auto repairs to
machines used by the State Board
throughout the Stat~ was awarded
to Mamblen for two months.
Superintendent OF Public Instruc-
ton II. V. Holloway made a report
OF his conferences with the Kent
and New Castle Levy Courts over
the collection OF back school taxes.
The board approved sites for the
proposed new Negro schools at Do
yer and Newark.
other sites approved included
/ Sanfeld, one-eighth mile west OF
present site; Viola across road from
present site; Williamsville, adjoin-
ing present school grounds. In Sus-
sex county the site at Warwick, on
road from Minsboro to oak Orchard
was also approved.
Two sites in New Castle county,
one at Kirkwood and the other at
Middletown, were held up, pending
further investigation.
The proposition to allow the New
castle county tax collectors to col
lect school taxes on a 2 per cent
commission. was left to the New
castle County Levy Court. The mat
ter of tuition to be charged Mary
land pupils at Selbyville and other
nlaces was left with the secretary
to adjust.
A letter from Assistant Supt OF
public instruction Shilling, in re-
gard 10 the distribution OF 100000
birh school equipment allotment,
was left with Messrs. Shilling and
Holloway.
As 10 the question Of selling old
huiidings and grounds where con-
solidation has been carried out, the
secretary was instructed TO prepare
a table showing location Of buildings
and grounds
The buildings and grounds foi
sale include the following:
New Castle county-Penny Hill.
Kent county-Fork Branch, Mel
cons Disch's. Crimes. Union, vii
= low Grove. John Wesley, all beinl
Negro schools except Nelson's an'
sussex oounty-Omar. Dagsboro
e Wharton's Branch. Millsboro Nil
o ton. selbyville. Bridgeville, Williams
q Vile, Lynchs all being Negr'
schools except the last named
!, Lynch's.
The plan for the payment o
teachers salaries was discussed a
= some length. after which the follow
: ing was adopted for the year 1921
1922:
Teachers shall be paid MONTH
. for the actual number Of days q
+. service rendered in the calenda
y month. The amount paid shall b
determined by dividing the annus
salary by $50, and multiplying tn
quotient by the number Of day
taught. In case the school year
n any uArAiAfl CAAhAA NN AAANAA AAAaAA 4 q
days. the actual number OF day
!, shall be the divisor.
l. After the school session shall bS
a gin, the days the school or scho'
n room shall be closed on account {
,s quarantine. repairs to building
r. heater or heating plant, etc, shall /
e counted as days taught and paid fC
)s accordingly.
is "In case OF personal Illness. fu
y, salary will be paid for the flrst tw
r. weeks or part thereof and one-ha
Id salary for the third and fourth weel
IS. on the presentation of a doctor's.ce
b. -ificate OF illness with the month
report. Teachers absent on accoul
" OF business, pleasure, illness in fan
IN lily, funerals, ETC.. shall be regard,
As absent unless substitute IN aecurs