Appropriations 1955 1956
General Fund ............................ $297,134 $331,389
Special Fund .............................. 91,440 86,624

Totals .................................. $388,574 $418,013
Staff: 20.

COPPIN STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE
Miles E. Connor, Ph.D., President

2500 West North Avenue, Baltimore 16 Telephone: Lafayette 3-1111,
3-1112

The State Teachers College of Baltimore (Coppin) was established
in 1900 by the Board of School Commissioners of Baltimore City and
operated by that body until the State assumed control in 1950. The
school provides a four-year curriculum for the training of elementary
school teachers and grants the degree of Bachelor of Science in Edu-
cation. The enrollment of the school for the 1954-56 term was 287.

Appropriations 1955 1956
General Fund ............................ $163,645 $189,359
Special Fund .............................. 7,980 8,133

Totals .................................. $171,626 $197,492
Staff: 15.

FROSTBURG STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE
R. Bowen Hardesty, M.A., President
Frostburg Telephone'. Frostburg 296

The State Teachers College at Frostburg was established in 1902
as a normal school to prepare elementary teachers for Western
Maryland schools; it became a full four-year college in 1934. The
College offers a standard four-year teachers college course leading to
the degree of Bachelor of Science in Education as well as a two-year
junior college course. In addition, the College offers, in cooperation
with Memorial Hospital in Cumberland, a program in nurses' training.
Students enrolling in the teacher preparation program pay no tuition
if they promise to teach two years in the public schools of Mary-
land following their graduation. The approximate enrollment for
1954-55 was 451.

Appropriations 1955 1956
Genera] Fund ............................ $372,115 $418,920
Special Fund .............................. 54,950 63,952

Total .................................... $427,065 $482,872
Staff; 31.

SALISBURY STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE
Wilbur Devilbiss, Ed.D., President
Salisbury Telephone: Salisbury 7191

The State Teachers College at Salisbury was established in 1925 as
a normal school to prepare elementary teachers. Until 1931 it offered