Show School Costs In n Utah Reduced Expenditures of the public school of Utah for the school year 22 1921 were per capita of school population as against the preceding school year These figures were made public 7 ny y Dr C C. C N N. N Jensen Jonsen state superintendent of pu public instruction who at the same time called attention to the fact that thata a previous estimate bas based d on school enrollment for the last school year had been compared with a compilation based on school 1 population of the preceding year and and therefore indicated an increase Instead of a decrease in expendi expendi- tures Classified some of the items show Increases for th the school year while 1 others show decreases Expenditures for salaries s of teachers in elementary elementary elemen elemen- lar tary schools example had de- de In the y year lr from fla 2 9 per pel o of SC population t h. h IO per capita On the oth other r hand other operating expenses a of elem elementary schools increased from per capita capit to 1119 per ler capita in the th year High school teachers teachers' salaries showed an Increase from per capita of school population to and high school operating expenses from to per capita of school population Administration expenses on the other hand took a drop from per capita of school population to Interest i was as paid to the amount of in the latter year as compared with in the earlier Some economizing was practiced in school buildings and sites reducing the average per child of school age from 2292 to 1956 and expenditures for school equipment also dropped from to |