Burt Community School - Bears / Roundup Yearbook (Burt, IA)

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raining and Experience of Burt Teochers- 1— Training 1227- TRAINING OR BURT T2ACHERS 1927-'32 28 1928-'29 1929-'30 1930-'31 1931-’32 1 Coliege Grad. 5 5 5 4 5 ]3 to 4 years [college 1 1 1 1 1 2 to 3 ybc-rs [College 1 1 0 2 1 jl to 2 years [college 1 1 2 1 1 to 1 years ICo liege 2 2 2 2 2 The above chart-indicates that Burt is employing well prepared teachers, as measured by the amount of college training. The state regulations require that at least one-half of the high school teachers be college graduates. It is seen that all except one of our high school teachers hold college degrees and fifty percent of all of the teachers in the school are college or university graduates. Previous Experience PREVIOUS TEACHING EXPERIENCE OF BURT TEACHERS 1927-1932 1927-'28 1928-'29 1929-'30 1930-’31 1931-132 Over Five Years I 4 4 5 4 Five Years 1 0 0 0 0 Four Years 0 2 1 1 1 Three Years 1 0 1 0 1 Two Years 0 2 0 2 2 One Year 2 0 3 1 1 None 1 2 1 1 1 A large majority of Burt teachers have had experience. Kany have had five or more years of teaching experience and but few have had no experience before coming to Burt. The training, experience, grade of certificate held, the tenure and the average salaries paid are factors useful in estimating the quality of instruction being given in a school. In these respects Burt is equal to any school in the county and is superior to several. - 7