Show TEACHER COMMITTEE ASKS BOARD TO GIVE MORE l THAN i I Emergency Group Insists 00 a Teacher Is Required to toI Meet l Actual Needs Created by Increased Living Living Liv Liv- I ing Expenses Requests Further urther Action DISSATISFACTION T ACTIO with tho the 9 ii salar salary bonus granted b by the board of or education Is e expressed pressed in a statement statement state state- ment meat Issued yesterday by The he he emergency emer gency enc committee appointed In November November Novem Novem- ber by the Salt LaJ Lake e City Teachers Teachers' association n The statement In which I the committee urges es the board to provide provide provide pro pro- vide the full amount recommended b by bythe bythe the association associatIon JOO a teacher teacher lot fol follows lows The Time request of 01 the Salt Lal Lake e City teachers for an adequate increase in salaries has received recel unanimous support support support sup sup- port from the tho public This is evinced b by utterances in the daily press by hy prominent citizens as well wen as b by the sentiment so 60 freely expressed every every- wh where Wrong ron Impression lon The impression seems to ha have hae e been created that this request has been fully complied with through h tho the action of the board of or education last Thursday night in Iii setting aside for salary salary salary sal sal- ary increases In fairness to tho the public which has I manifested so sincere a desire to see sea seethe seethe the request of or the teachers granted the following statements are arc submitted First the emergency committee named below as as elected b by the Salt Lake City Teachers aS association and Instructed in instructed instructed In- In to ask asle the board of education for an nn immediate increase of a teach teacher er Second this sum ruin flIm was decided upon alter after the most careful deliberation as asa asa asa a conservative estimate of the amount required to meet the actual cost o or ol increased living lh expenses expense Contract Must t lie Ill Signed Merited Third as a result of or the committees committee's committees committee's commit commit- tees tee's efforts the board of education has hasset hasset set aside for Cor distribution as bonuses in Iii tho the coming semester anc anchas and has suggested sugg-ested the possibility of or placing placing I ing tho the teachers on a twelve month t I contract for the comin coming school year ar effective Jul July 1 1 1020 1920 It It is pointed out that the proposed propose I plan to give o the teachers a contract that will win provide salaries for July an and I August would be e in effect an increase for this year car although it would bo be pai paid in return for next years year's services In other word words to get s-et the remainder of or ortho tho the increase asked for this year ear the plan contemplates first requiring the teachers to sl sign n contracts for next year earIt ear It is earnestly hoped that as the board has found Sound it will provide the remainder of tho the amount needed for this year ear to meet the request of the teachers JEAN JEA MacNEIL X JB E. E HEIGES GRACE L. L ROBERTS LUCILE M. M BEER BEEn J FRED A ANDERSON |