TABLE 10.-Summary1 by States of statistics of public high schools in cities and villages containing over 4,000 inhabitants. TABLE 11.—Summary by States of statistics of public evening schools in cities and villages containing over 4,000 inhabitants. CHAPTER II. SALARIES OF TEACHERS IN CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. A.-Annual salaries of teachers in the following cities: Birmingham, Ala., Little Rock, Ark., Los Angeles, Cal., San Francisco, Cal., Denver, Colo., Bridgeport, Conn., New Haven, Conn., Wil mington, Del., Washington, D. C.. Atlanta, Ga., Chicago, Ill., Peoria, Ill., Evansville, Ind., Indianapolis, Ind., Des Moines, Iowa (west side), Des Moines, Iowa (east side), Sioux City, Iowa, Kansas City, Kans., Covington, Ky., Louisville, Ky., Portland, Me., Cambridge, Mass., Holyoke, Mass., Lawrence, Mass., Lowell, Mass., New Bedford, Mass., Salem, Mass., Worces ter, Mass., Detroit, Mich., Grand Rapids, Mich., Saginaw, Mich. (east side), Minneapolis, Minn., St. Paul, Minn., Kansas City, Mo., St. Joseph, Mo., Helena, Mont., Omaha, Nebr., Nashua, N. H., Camden, N. J., Jersey City, N. J., Newark, N. J., Paterson, N. J., Trenton, N. J., Albany, N. Y., Brooklyn, N. Y., Buffalo, N. Y., New York, N. Y., Rochester, N. Y., Syracuse, N. Y., Troy, N. Y., Yonkers. N. Y., Columbus, Ohio, Dayton, Ohio, Springfield, Ohio, Portland, Oregon, Allegheny, Pa., Philadelphia, Pa., Pittsburg, Pa., Reading, Pa., Provi dence, R. I., Charleston, S. C., Memphis, Tenn., Nashville, Tenn., Dallas, Tex., Salt Lake City, Utah, Richmond, Va., Tacoma, Wash., Milwaukee, Wis. B.-A contribution to the history of teachers' salaries, being, as far as the available records show, a detailed statement of the salaries paid in Baltimore, Md., St. Louis, Mo., Boston, Mass., New Orleans, La., and Cincinnati, Ohio, for each year since the establishment of public schools in those cities. (Tables 1 to 28.) A.-Annual salaries of teachers in 69 of the principal cities of the United States. Superintendent. [Compiled from the Report of the Public Schools, 1888-89, p. 62.] Principal of high school.. Principals of buildings of more than 8 rooms Principals of buildings of from 4 to 8 rooms.. First assistants in high school. 697.50 grade license 495.00 The board may employ four experienced teachers holding first-grade licenses at $540 per annum. LOS ANGELES, CAL. [Compiled from the Annual Report of the Board of Education, 1820-91, p. 101.] 1 teacher (evening school) at SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. [Compiled from the Report of the Superintendent of Common Schools, 1890-91, pp. 42-45.] Principals ASSISTANTS IN GRAMMAR AND PRIMARY SCHOOLS. Heads of departments 1,860 First year Assistants 1,680 After 1 year's experience a Head of normal department 2,100 After 2 years' experience Teachers of music. 600 After 3 years' experiense Teachers of elocution. 600 720 720 Teachers of industrial work. 1,200 COMMERCIAL SCHOOL. After 4 years' experience After 5 years' experience After 6 years' experience After 7 years' experience After 8 years' experience After 9 years' experience After 10 years' experience $600 636 672 708 744 780 816 852 888 924 960 EVENING SCHOOLS. a All experience in public schools of the United States to count. NUMBER OF TEACHERS RECEIVING THE VARIOUS SALARIES IN THE FORE DENVER, COLO., DISTRICT No. 1. After a teacher has been with us one year she receives $760 a year, or $63.33 per calendar month. The pay is the same, without regard to the grade taught. The exceptions are, first, that the first assistant in a large building receives $45 a year more, and, second, the teachers of beginners, when they take charge of two schools or over 70 pupils, receive an addition of 25 per cent. Assistants in the high school receive from $500 to $1,200, according to the time of service and scholarship required.─[Sixteenth Annual Report of the Board of Education," 1889-90, p. 11.] BRIDGEPORT, CONN. [Compiled from the Fourteenth Annual Report of the Board of Education, 1889-90, pp. 33-12.] Superintendent, male. $2,500 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. [Compiled from the Manual of the New Haven Public Schools, 1891, pp. 40-42.] The salaries of all teachers in the high school and in the training school for teachers shall receive separate consideration, and shall be fixed according to experience and the character of the work to be performed. |