. Biennial report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State of Montana . School Board, District 59 The only all-woman board in Flathead County. Reading from leit to right: Mrs. Freeman Brist, Chairman; Mrs. Hazel Gamma, Clerk; Mrs. Marie Greeson, Mrs. Bessie Jackson. dollar is spent only after detailed ^eache/il Practice Teaching, State University, Missoula Back in the depression years the teaching profession received a severe setback due to eco-nomic conditions, especially as reflected in low salaries, delinquent taxes, and a shortage of fundsresulting in teachers ha
. Biennial report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State of Montana . School Board, District 59 The only all-woman board in Flathead County. Reading from leit to right: Mrs. Freeman Brist, Chairman; Mrs. Hazel Gamma, Clerk; Mrs. Marie Greeson, Mrs. Bessie Jackson. dollar is spent only after detailed ^eache/il Practice Teaching, State University, Missoula Back in the depression years the teaching profession received a severe setback due to eco-nomic conditions, especially as reflected in low salaries, delinquent taxes, and a shortage of fundsresulting in teachers having to take a large discount on salary warrants. At times this discountamounted to nearly fifty percent. This condition discouraged many teachers from returning to theclassroom, and discouraged many people from training for teaching. Coupled with all these factorswas the drought over the State, especially in Eastern Montana. Just as conditions were beginningto get better and good crops and better prices were bringing more funds for school use, came pre-paredness for war. From 1939 and on a great exodus began from the teaching profession to thefactories, to other defense jobs and to the armed services. It appeared that many people held teaching as a secondary proposition and a career to followonly if all other jobs were
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