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elusive; and from the Friday before Easter to the Monday after Easter,
inclusive; and a holiday on general election days. On Washington's Birth-
day, the schools shall devote a portion of the day to exercises bearing on
the life and services of "The Father of Our Country"; and on November
11th, known as "Armistice Day, " the schools shall devote a portion of the
day to exercises bearing on the World War and the participation of the
United States and the State of Maryland in said war and on "Memorial
Day, " the schools shall devote a portion of the day to exercises bearing on
the war between the States and the participation of Maryland in said war;
"Memorial Day" and "Arbor Day" shall be observed at such a time and
in such manner as the State Board of Education may direct.

Chapter 8. Teachers' Certificates and Salaries.
83.

Cited but not construed in Board of Education v. Cearfoss, 165 Md. 183.
See notes to sec. 11.

85.

See notes to sec. 11.

86.

Cited but not construed in Board of Education v. Caerfoss, 165 Md. 183.

Recovery for breach of contract by failure to assign teachers to positions
does not relieve the school hoard of its obligation to make such assignments in
the ensuing year when the statutory means of questioning the propriety of their
further employment had not been utilized. Board of Education v. Cearfoss,
Daily Record, Jan. 24, 1935.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 90. 1912. sec. 60. 1908, ch. 635, sec. 122 1/2E. 1910, ch. 420,

sec. 122 1/2E (p. 226). 1916, ch. 506, sec. 60. 1918, ch. 106, sec. 60.

1920, ch. 118, sec. 60. 1922, ch. 382, sec. 60. 1933, ch. 224,

sec. 90. 1935, ch. 477, sec. 90.

90. No white teacher regularly employed in a public school of the State

of Maryland shall receive a salary of less than six hundred dollars ($600)
per school year. Provided, if such teacher holds a third grade certificate

of the first class and has taught in the public school of the State of Mary-
land for a period of three years, such teacher shall receive a salary of not
less than six hundred and fifty dollars ($650) per school year.

No white teacher regularly employed in a public school of the State

of Maryland, holding a second grade certificate, shall receive a salary of
less than seven hundred and fifty dollars ($750) per school year. Pro-
vided, if such a teacher holds a second grade certificate of the first class
and has taught in the public schools of the State of Maryland for a
period of three years, such teacher shall receive a salary of not less than

eight hundred dollars ($800) per school year. Provided, if such teacher
holds a second grade certificate of the first class and has taught in the
public schools of the State of Maryland for a period of five years such
teacher shall receive a salary of not less than eight hundred and fifty dollars

($850) per school year.