. Report . the minimum was found in Prince Georges County— percent. There is a veiy great discrepancy between the holdingpower for boys and girls in the three Southern Maryland Coun-ties and in Dorchester County. Worcester, Washington, PrinceGeorges, Allegany, Cecil and Queen Annes hold the boys whoenter high school nearly as well as the girls. (See Chart 15.) 82 Annual Report of State Department of Education CHART 15 PER CENT OF PERSISTENCE TO GRADUATION First YearEnrollment County 1923 1926 1926 ■— Boys Co. ATeraee 5756 ^^^^^^^Z7777\ 35 448 72 152 [ZZZ2GiTlB. 192


. Report . the minimum was found in Prince Georges County— percent. There is a veiy great discrepancy between the holdingpower for boys and girls in the three Southern Maryland Coun-ties and in Dorchester County. Worcester, Washington, PrinceGeorges, Allegany, Cecil and Queen Annes hold the boys whoenter high school nearly as well as the girls. (See Chart 15.) 82 Annual Report of State Department of Education CHART 15 PER CENT OF PERSISTENCE TO GRADUATION First YearEnrollment County 1923 1926 1926 ■— Boys Co. ATeraee 5756 ^^^^^^^Z7777\ 35 448 72 152 [ZZZ2GiTlB. 192G White High School Graduates Who Entered Normal Schools 83GRADUATES ENTERING NORMAL SCHOOLS The normal schools secure their student body chiefly from thegraduating classes of the high schools. Since the teacher supplyin the elementary schools is dependent on the interest high schoolgraduates take in preparing for the profession of teaching, theranking of the counties in graduates entering the normal schoolsis very important.^ CHART 16 GIRL GRADUATES OP WHITE HIGH SCHOOLS ENTERING MARYLAND NORMAL SCHOOLS 1925 and 1926 COUNTY NUMBERTOTAL AND 1926 1926 CO. AVERAGE 360 QU. ANNES ALLEGANY CBABLES GARRETT CAROLINE TALBOT DORCHESTEB WORCESTER HOWARD WICOMICO CALVERT SOMERSET FREDERICK AN. ARUNDEL CARROLL BALTIMOHB KENT HARFORD CECIL WASHINGTON PB. GBORGSS MDNTCCMEEI


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