| Show WHAT IS BEST WAY TO MEET PROBLEM superintendent oreon orson byan ryan ha ban just a to all the teacher teachers ID in carbon 1 letter telling of af th the el fortag hor tag age of teachers all over ti the co country arr and ud urging their serious consideration of the problem of keeping the schools up to standard incidentally the letter co contains n talus mich that the pub ie ghoul anu cu eu tAuer ader aud and face squarely equa rely the e of the letter in i summed up ia in the tho following paragraph paragraphs 0 president joseph swain of mo more e college in an a address delivered bof beans a tle ta lS batic al edw education fotion assolin ton in 1918 at the pittsburg meeting made the alarming statement that the teaching profession bould go into bankruptcy unless teachers achem te salaries al ariee were immediately increased to meet the high coat cost of living ills ilia note of warning followed b by y a campaign of the rational national education a association for increased salaries resulted in la increases in salaries galar iea throughout the country the in ceases are not clent cleAt however to remove the danger men tinned by president swain over 0 positions eions in the public schools to dav day are tire vacant or filled by teacher teachers who cannot bass pass the minimum tests for teachers certia certificate cates strong tambers tac ta bers chers are leaving the profession eion be cause of inadequate pay positions tiona are being filled by immature and ed teachers it ie Is estimated that the number her of teachers achere te below twenty one years of f ae iv ha has during luring the last year increased C d not ions less than twenty five per pe cent the freshmen freshman classes of colleges a and n d universities my csiti a are overflowing w sherea h ereau tee the enrollment 13 bf f teacher training institutions is little if any better than during the war an in ti gation mado mada by the national edu e cation t lon association shows allows that tho the at ten danee ad at t teacher training tion ha has decreased over ner bant since 1916 it is in high tarm 11 for not only teachers but the public to give attori ria ri a 3 consideration to the teacher problem |
