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Show 2l was elected by the Board at the the Board to make August 7th meeting of the third member. This board of examiners gave the examination to the teachers and then recommended those to be hired to the Board. the Herald pointed out the The editorials of severity of the examination would pass the test to fill the vacancies enough out that there was a difference between teacher and the xaminations in Again and the equality primary a of It teaching. teacher and difficult enough for the Herald editorial, an of problem were in and wondered if a pointed college a teacher,l college put the evaluation of the Board in this way: examners There appears to be every reason why the residents of the city should be grateful with the operation of the new school law twenty-five per cent more children are in the schools than there are proper accommodations for The board of education, by the way, gives evidences of ..•• • being a conscientious and industrious in their work and bo'dy, highly • • • interested with its impressed importance. that refusal of the majority the think, however, to confirm the qualified and wholly unobjectionble candidate of the minority for examiner, evidenced a taste for the spoils, if you can term it such, that has been exceptional in its career; when it is remembered that perhaps three-quarters of We did the scholars People's in the public party parents, schools are the children of the the Liberal members zealous to claim every enables them to not be too of the board should· appointment which their power grasp.2 The examiners and the board was 12 put together to the fact that of 101 teachers were 8,818 Mormon Mormon as compared to 5,718 children were the employed 89 a teaching were force that non-Mormon and statistics of the children where of from Mormon parents and 3,100 were from non parents.3 lSalt Lake 3Ibid., Herald, August 19, 1890. August 7, 1891. 2Ibid., December 9, 1890. |
