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Show U to 33. I Fred KtraLc, principal of the : Parker school ;hx1 president of 1 Un.! V'rovo City Te;ichcr.s' aa.socia- j tion, and Oscar F. HjorrcRaard, )rincip:i ! of the M;ieser school, 1 repiesented the Provo touchers at the nine tins". L. William Mitchell, teacher at the Fairer junior hijh school, and a member of one of j the U. K. A. committees, also at- i lended. TEACHERS BACK IDEA OF UNION Touchers of the slate will be urge! to sign a pledge to be cir-'' cir-'' diluted by the local associations' committee of the U. E. A., agreeing agree-ing not to accept employment in any district imccr conditions adjudged ad-judged unacceptable by the teachers. teach-ers. The action endorsing the principle of collective bargaining was taken Saturday at the spring meeting of the Utah Education as- sociation 'house of delegates held in Barratt hall. ' j The resolution, known as Pall 10 states: "The house of delegates dele-gates declares that it is a fundamental funda-mental policy of the U. 10. A. to secure for the teachers of Utah, the right and opportunity through their chosen representatives, to consult with the boards of education educa-tion on matters affecting working conditions, compensation, contract, con-tract, tenure and other items affecting af-fecting educational policies and teachers' welfare:" The pledge, which becomes cf- I fective only when 80 per cent of the teachers of the state have I signed it, was passed by a vote of |