TABLE 2.-Cost per pupil belonging, current expenses,1 Maryland public day schools, year ending June 30, 1958, revised

1 Excludes nursery schools, home teaching of handicapped children, junior colleges, adult education, veterans' training, and Federal funds for school lunch and special milk.

2 Excludes insurance costs except for driver training; all Baltimore city municipal departments are selfinsured as a unit.

3 Includes $9.93 per pupil for Ford Foundation TV project.

Expenditures for administration and fixed charges are included here but excluded from elementary and high costs.

NOTE.-Cost per pupil for fixed charges includes, in each county, an amount for social security for employees not eligible for membership in the teachers' retirement system; Baltimore City costs do not include social security since it does not become effective until 1958-59.

TABLE 3.-Average salary1 per teacher and principal, Maryland public schools, year ending June 30, 1958, revised

1 Grades 1 through 12 only; kindergartens and junior colleges are excluded. 2 Includes all principals having 2 or more assistants without regard to division of time between teaching and administration.

TABLE 4.-Calculated local tax rates,1 Maryland public schools, 1957-58,

1 Calculated by dividing tax funds received by county boards of education by total assessed valuations as used in calculation of State aid payments.

2 Less than 1 cent per hundred.

Source: A.F. and R. February 1959.

a $200.
b $100.
• $150.

ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS FOR MASTER'S AND DOCTOR'S DEGREES

d $200 for master's; $400 for master's plus 1 year of additional preparation; $600 for doctor's.

• $100 on steps 1 through 16; $200 from 17th year on.

/ Master's $270 on steps 1-12; $540 on step 13. Master's plus 30 approved semester hours: $540 on steps 1-12; $810 on step 13; $1,080 on step 14. Earned doctor's: $810 on steps 1-12; $1,080 on step 13; $1,350 on step 14; $1,620 on step 15.

$200 from 3d step.

h $100 from 3d step.

i $250 for 5th year of preparation; $500 for 6th.

* $200 after maximum has been reached.

m $200 for master's; $500 for doctor's.

n $300.

5,700
5,800

» $200 for master's; $300 for 30 hours of graduate work beyond master's; $400 for earned doctor's.

In some instances equivalent of master's degree is recognized for the above additional amounts.

NOTE. The schedules in the table apply to teachers with regular certificates who have bachelor's, master's, or doctor's degrees. Provision in local schedules for depend, ents longevity, etc., have not been included.

Source: Maryland State Department of Education, A.F. & R., July 1958.

1 Baltimore City is not included in this summary because, in their automomous system of education,
they do not certify teachers in the same manner as is required of the counties under State law.