Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1908-04-12 | Page 31 | Consolidation is Favored

is FAVORED Superintendent Nelson Believes That Schools in Each County Co nty Should Be Under Tinder One Control A proposition to consolidate the school districts in each county under one control is being supported by A C Nelson superintendent of public In Instruction As a result o of the agitation a bill will probably be introduced In the next leg legislature legislature legislature giving this authority to each county if It so desires f Mr Nelson will go to Morgan Mon Monday Monda Monday day da where he will present the scheme at a meeting which will be held for that purpose On next Thursday he will go goto goto goto to Park City for the same purpose and will be accompanied by Thomas Mc Me McKay McKay Kay and Superintendent John W VT V Smith of the Jordan schools At present each district is governed by a board of from froni three to five su supervisors For Instance in Morgan county there are ten ton districts which means that the school board members mem ers ersin in the county count number about forty It Itis Itis Itis is contended by Mr Nelson that more uniformity could be obtained if one board of five elected by the whole coun county county ty should govern the schools In n that county comity and ho he Is endeavoring to start an agitation In that direction