Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1915-04-13 | Page 12 | College Graduates Seek Positions in Salt Lake Schools

College Graduates Seek Positions in S Salt Lake Schools Many Applications Received for Places as Teachers in S. S Elementary Grades perc percentage of oC college col- col A lege s applied for 0 po- po an in lit the elementary ele clo- do- do grades rade ni of oC the Salt Halt I ikc public schools this year ear than ver ber before rc l Is Ii tho the information given b by Supt Supt D. D II I Christensen Tile The superintendent has on file tl 5 from persons about aboul applications In hi and outside of oC Utah for positions In the tho public schools during the next school year Most Io t of oC the these e am nr for positions In the elementary grades There are aro nearly twice as ns many such this year said Mr tr Christensen Tile The cause causo i Is lint Hint the tho ho colleges nrc turning out Olt teachers teach teach- ers era much moro morn rapidly than the de demand dp- dp de- de cr mand f for r hl high h chool teachers In In- In crease The result Is that the high school field IB Is I. I overcrowded and tet UI those O who have taken a n cole college Q training for Cor high school work are arc compelled to o seek neck positions In the elementary grades How mart mr many now neW teachers will wil be required In the Ic leal schools next year jear ear Is 18 not known rh aera average e number leaving the service each year ear Is about thirty five to fort forty Superintendent Christensen anticipates anticipates antici antici- pat pates s that lint there will sIll wil he be about this number ging out this tills year some of oC them get et married others other to go t to other schools and some ore to toKO togo togo go KO away and lie He says SaB there ther will Ill Iway be no difficulty in finding well wen 1 qualified wi teachers to appoint to all al vacancies