Letter from Henry S. West to Board of School Commissioners, 1924

of J while Instruction -OuO- МШ^ W* DiIATSSl JTT OF ЗЯПДООВ Office of As» 10» 1914. To tie Board of MM '•« are saxdlng oat to you tonight and to the newspapers and to nil too schools our alnmlur *160 on tho rubjoct of tho st<rgur of the Tooohore Train- lag ~ohool with the Boiylaad State :!огяь1 Bahool» At too hod to tho circular letter Is an explanatory statownt oettiar forth reasons which JuBtiflod tho School 3ouxd in puttie: Lhrou. £i the аюгеэг. figures of Training School costs and & oojv of s letter which I got Secretary 3ooho to eunu to Ur. Cameron, prin¬ cipal of ths Training School. Ths too e hosts of fl gores mm up the «sort paid tor salarlos and Mgwissa at tho Tssshors Tralnl iq; School and ths detail of individual theory and practise teachers* salaries. At the hot toe of the first shoot 1 base briwitftf together ths too lisas of thang too share salaries sod ear- paneoa, those two ltoas together totalling *«0,277.06. If wo wont to too to any Agars as tho tearing effected by ths aurgsr of the ? mining Do bool into tho rtato .To real, this would ho tho flguro to quota, based upon the pre son t-doy cost of the Training School . Xt is tree, however, that boo соме of the seven» cut of the Itonaal School budget for tho next throe years ths 0 JStedJlWiJOJ^MDin^d to ti^cnnul Jchpel until th out of State ftpxis a auffialemt аяк to гДвШа tho if tUffonVs ЪлГ ooll as county aindedl* U~hf ton Anoo. hun all is said идо this subject two salient f<»cts remain perfectly evident» 1* That Baltimore now is got ting praotloally no return in the for» of trained teachers from the Ttonsol oobcol, althcar-h the city contributes consider* ably more Uum half tho anount required to run tbs dorsal Do tool; and tho merger will furnish to tho city a vary conci durable return in trained touchers free the tonal School. 2. That Baltimore is bound to gain financially by the aargor oven thou# tor a short jo rlod aoaa dlruot Ananslal aid mist bo oxtjaflqd to the normal _j3haal, because it will eds't leer to have all tho teoaEor-i mining work done in tin one place then to continue to do it in the two кч^гЫо end unoonaxstod institu¬ tions nt 7л ffcyette D ua.ro and То- ’эоп. Tbry truly yours. /В (Signed) Henry S, West, hgorbiooleiit.