Preparation and Salaries of Teachers in High Schools 103 



Number graduates of college d81 



Number graduates of college and normal school e8 



Number graduates of college or normal school /7 



Number graduates of normal school only /49 



Number not graduates of either 28 



Number not graduates of college (expressed or implied) 67 



Number failing to report on graduation who reported other data in this 



table and probably not graduate of either 23 



Total of last three items 118 



a Three reports specified agriculture in summer school. 



b This science in some cases may be normal school science, where the report did not 

 indicate whether graduation was from college or from normal school. It includes only 

 the cases reporting science but no agriculture. Most of the agriculture group just above 

 specifically reported science as well. 



c All but two of these cases were reported from Missouri. 



d Includes eight or nine graduates of agricultural colleges. 



e Included in graduates of colleges. 



f Included in the next item, graduates from normal schools only. These persons an- 

 swered only " yes " to the question, " Is the instructor a college or a normal school 

 graduate? Which? " In addition to these, five reported as being juniors in college, and 

 five as being juniors in normal school. 



Out of the 182 schools noted, 121 are in the three states of 

 Missouri, Nebraska, and Ohio. The principal items of the pre- 

 ceding table relating to those states are distributed as follows : 



Table 37 

 Preparation of 121 Teachers in Missouri, Nebraska, and Ohio 



Total schools reporting 



Graduates of college . . 



Graduates of normal schools 

 only (c) 



Not graduates at all . . 



Not reporting, probably not 

 college graduates . . . 



Total number apparently 

 not college graduates 



Reporting practical farm 

 experience 



Reporting agricultural col- 

 lege work 



Reporting work in college 

 science (e) 



Per 



cent 



67 

 57 



73 

 89 



67 



83 



65 



33 



66 



a Percentage of the 182. 



b A large proportion of the Nebraska science teachers are women from cities, so this 

 item runs higher for Nebraska than do those of farm experience and agricultural courses, 

 c See note f under preceding table. 

 d One reported course in summer school. 

 # See note b under preceding table. 



