Evening star., 1932-06-12
BILL ASKS HIGHER
TEACHER COLLEGES
PAY SCHEDULES
Measure introduced for
Raising Standards of VIII
son and Miner.
VOCATION SCHOOL
CHANGES ALSO PLANNED
Chairman Norton's Proposed Leg
islation Recommended by Com
missioners and Board.

New salary schedules to bring the
Wilson and Miner Teachers Colleges
up to the standards of accredited insti-
tutions and to bring trade or vocational
schools from the elementary level to
the rank of junior high schools, are
provided for in a bill introduced yester-
day by Chairman Norton Of the House
District Committee.
This legislation is recommended by
the District Commissioners and the
Board of Education. The salaries pro-
posed are as follows:
For the Wilson and Miner Teachers
Colleges:
Glass 3. instructors-Group A, basic
salary of ST 800 year, with an annual
increase of Sl00 year for 10 years,
or until a maximum salary OF $1,000
a year is reached; group B. basic salary
of $4,000 a year. with an annual in
crease of 500 for three years, or until
a maximum salary of $4,000 is reached
Glass II, assistant professors
salary of $4,000 per year, with an an
nual increase of 500 for five years. or
until a maximum of $1,000 per year
is reached.
Glass IL. professors-Basic salary Of
$4,000. with an annual increase OF 500
for five years, or until maximum Of
81. 500 Is reached.
Presidents-Basic salary of $4,000
with an annual increase of 5000 for five
years. or until a maximum of $4,000 Is
reached
Trade School Salaries.
Section III of the bill provides tina.
on and after July l salaries Of teachers
and principals of the trade or vocational
schools shall be as follows:
Glass l. teachers-Group A, basic SAL
ary of Sl400 a year. with an annual
increase of sl00 for eight years or until
a maximum salary of $4,000 is reached:
group B, basic salary, $4,000. with an
annual increase Of sl00 for three years
or until a maximum Of S2,600 Is
reached
Glass 2. teachers-Group A. basic sal
airy, 81 600. with annual increase of Sl00
for eight years or until a maximum Of
$4,000 is reached: group B, basic salary,
$4,000, with annual increase of Sl00 for
three years or until maximum Of
$4,000 is reached: group c, basic salary,
$1,000, with an annual increase OF Sl00
for 10 years or until maximum salary
of $4,000 is reached; group D, basic SAL
airy. $4,000, with an annual increase OF
S100 for three years or until a maxi
mum salary of SO 200 is reached.
Glass 8, principals salary.
So 500, with an annual increase Of Sl00
for five years or until a maximum OF
81 900 Is reached.
Pay for Librarians.
The bill provides that the salaries Of
librarians in the Teachers Colleges
shall be as follows:
Chief librarian. basic salary, $4,000,
with an annual increase of S100 for five
years or until a maximum of $1,000 is
reached.
Assistant librarian. basic salary 300,
with an annual increase Of S100 for 10
years, until a maximum of $1,000 is
reached.
Library assistants, basic salary 81 400,
with an annual increase of S100 for
eight years, to maximum of $4,000.
Section of the bill provides that the
Board of Education be authorized to
classify and assign the teachers and
presidents in the service in the teach
ers' colleges to the salary classes and
positions as provided in the new salary
schedule in accordance with such rules
as the Board of Education may pre-
scribe and to classify and assign teach
ers and principals in the service in
trade or vocational schools to the salary
| classes and positions as provided in this
new bill.