Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1963-06-06

DltGntLy opposing each other almost all major issues
and many minor ones is so0n graphically by the foIoc-
ing partial ter of the May 81 School Board meeting pre-
pared BIZ Sentinel Reporter Robin DoT. Conservatives
Charles W. Bell Everett H. Woodward William Saunders
and William E. CoyLe make up the majority faction and
Liberals Mrs. Ely Maurer Mrs. Samuel Kicker and Dr.
Clifford K Beck comprise the minority faction Editors
Note.
DR. Taylor Whittier: letter addressed to board
bers regarding development of the Montgomery County
Junior College, At this time have no Recommendation to
proposal sell the present Takoma Park cam
pus junior college am proposing only that additional
information accumulated and evauated Problems of cost
involving support legal considerations and avail
ability of facilities need be carefully reviewed.
Mrs Ely Maurer In making purchase of the Rockville
SCHOOL, the board required by law to hold
public hearings before making request for funds Would
state aid be forthcoming?
Whittier: This of the questions implied on page
Everett Woodward These seem to be based on
assumptions initial consideration was the un
derandinp of additional facilities to 1900 Retention of
Takoma school desirable don't feel we should be
concerned
DR. Clifford completely ignoring the situation
exists We have made presentation to the state to
secure of funds with the clear understanding that
the Park school will continue We must reexamine
the issue before dishonesty abandon the original plan
Charles Bell There nothing dishonest in changing our
minds
Mrs Samuel Kicker: The state supplies up
ton up third Of the operating cost II we
sold the school million it would yield less
quarter of cent to the tax payer can't see that 1t
smaterng of applause and laughter In the crowded audi
torium)
Bell: going the meeting for five minutes and
when we reconvene any demonstrations we're
going this meeting for tonight (audience reacts
with laughter)
William Saunders latter recess) move research Dr.
statements resate and bring the question up at the
next meeting.
Dr. Bec the original statement to the state il
we good school for another greater price
Marer: What happens IL don't IND buyefE Are
there any assurances?
Kicker: To be specific is there buyer?
Bell: The answer is no.
Kicker: Rockville would have technical facilities
Saunders already discussed possible additional funds
apprehensive about little possible thing
Kicker: Eectronic equipment for Rocvle would cost at
least million dollars.
Saunders: Maybe less.
Kicker: quarter million.
Saunders: Regardless figures phOny We don't know
what the figures are
Kicker: But it is part of the figures
Saunders: Also superfuous. .'N@@1
DR. Beck: Mr. Chairman, want to point out that
Saunders: Oh, now, now, now, now.
DR.. Beck: Mr.. Chairman.
Saunders: Will you quit making statements usual
without merit
Beck There is point have recognized We have
investment $500 per pupil Takoma at Rockville
would be $500 pupil This the kind Of economy which
will break the county, We cannot justify this additional
pense Our enrolment going to increase not decrease
(The Montgomery County Junior college issue was postponed
until the June meeting)
agenda a proposal the policy for
placement of teachers the masters degree and masters
plus 30 salary schedules.
Beck We should have policy this to take Of
the three teachers who petoned well others.
Saunders: Would others be involved?
William A. Early director of personnel: There
IL, and we may have many more
Whittier hate make the equivaency here without
having study made how many people you're talking
about
Actually you really large segment
of equivalency there may be-
Whittier: asked Reymore supervisor Cercation Di
vson the other day how many people talking about
that with program of "a hours He said closer
500
Dr. Beck have but request that adopt the thing
proposed.
Bell: Well there's motion the floor Do you want with
draw that?
it step further propose that Dr. Early establish
criterion.
Whittier: The State up criterion.
Bell: AS say, there's motion already the floor
Beck: make substitute proposal!
Bell: is 1t possible that we put the uganda I'm ready
to vote on 1t tonight a specific request, made three
months ago by three ready approve
their request. Can get this on the agenda?
Maurer Is this something approve We the policy
it is up to the superintendent to administer it,
Bell Well, don't have any questions about it.
Keker would be most inappropriate for the board spec
cally grant request from three individuals.
Saunders: certainly under the impression
going to take action this
Bell: Exactly right
Maurer: We have taken action.
Saunders: mean this specific question
Keer This msinerpretaon the of
of education.
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