The vast importance of creating an atmosphere of content among elementary schoo] teachers was recently cuiphasized, when teachers, with no-ancertain voice, expressed their dissatisfaction at the inadequacy of their salaries.
Something like a revolt was followed in England by the establishment, on the recommendation of the Standing Joint Committee under Lord Burnham last November, of a "provisional minimum" wage scale. This was accepted by the National Union of Teachers. New standard scales have now been drawn up by the Standing Committee.
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