Salt Lake Telegram | 1920-04-29 | Page 2 | Civic Bodies Aid Teachers

cIvIc BODIES I Am AID TEACHERS j I i Sala Salary y Demands Backed by Associated Clubs 1 is As S an outgrowth of the efforts of I the Commercial Rotary and Kiwanis club to intercede in behalf of Salt SaltI I I Lake Lale teachers for or an Increase in salary for next year the mass meet- meet 1 ing which has been planned by the i teachers' teachers emergency committee to lay laythe I the matter matte before th the public h has s been indefinitely postponed Instead a special committee of men and women representing civic and home organizations i of the city r will take ih the matter matterI directly to the board of education I upon three propositions already subI submitted sub sub submitted I to the teachers by the committee com com- Such in substance was the report of of the emergency committee to the teachers at the West Vest High school the results Wednesday afternoon on Of Tu Tuesdays Tuesday's s s meeting at the the Commercial Commercial Com Com- mercial club 1 i The citizens' citizens committee comprises I Frank B B. Stephens Nephi L L. Morris Morns C B p. Hawley Earl J J. J Glade Mrs George M M. Bacon Mrs H S S. S Tanner Mrs G G. W W. Dav Davy Mrs E E. O O. Leatherwood Leather- Leather wood D D. H H. Christensen and Oscar W W. Larson The three propositions as now V being tenta tentatively vel considered b bi by the com committee om- om to be submitted to the board of ot education are as follows Ve We recommend that the board hoard of education increase ase this years ears corn corn- by bY giving each ench teacher 1 O whose salary salar is 1750 or less per annum If u. u the board finds it annot cannot do this we ve recommend that b be added to each teachers teacher's contract for next year that provides a salary of 1750 or less per pr annum provided that no teacher te-icher in charge chan e of a classroom receives less than 1200 per annum We Ve recommend that if possible salaries for the coming year ear commence corn com mence July 1 in order to provide tt teachers who lack hack funds for summer expenses r