PUBLIC EDUCATION 2925

quires; a teacher in charge of a Second Group High School shall receive
$200 per school year more than the foregoing schedule requires.

The salary of a teacher holding a second grade certificate shall be $850;
and the salary of a teacher holding a third grade certificate shall be $650
per school year.

The principal of a First Group High School, with from one to four
assistants shall receive $1,650 per school year for the first and second years
of teaching service; $1,750 for the third and fourth years of teaching ser-
vice; $1,850 for the fifth and sixth years of teaching service; $1,950 for
the seventh and eighth years of teaching service; $2,050 for the ninth and
tenth years of teaching service; $2,150 for the eleventh and twelfth years
of teaching service; $2,250 for the thirteenth and fourteenth years of teach-
ing service; $2,350 for the fifteenth and sixteenth years of teaching service
and $2,450 for the seventeenth and each succeeding years of teaching
service. A principal of a First Group High School with from five to eight
assistants and with an average daily attendance of not less than one hundred
and less than two hundred, shall receive $200 per school year more than
the foregoing schedule requires; and the principal of a First Group High
School with nine or more assistants, and with an average daily attendance
of two hundred or more shall receive $400 per school year more than the
foregoing schedule requires.

The salary of a teacher or principal holding a provisional certificate
shall be $200 less per school year than that required for a teacher or prin-
cipal holding a regular certificate for the same grade.

The County Board of Education of any county may, in its discretion,
pay to teachers and principals annual salaries in excess of the salaries pro-
vided for in this section, but the State shall not share in the payment of
any such excess salaries.

The County Commissioners of each county shall levy sufficient funds to
meet the schedule of salaries herein established.

During the budget years 1940 and 1941, the increases' due teachers and
principals as a result of the salary schedule established by this section over
the salaries as provided by Sections 93 and 195 ^l of this Article during the
budget year 1939, shall not be considered in calculating the twenty-four
per cent (24%) to be expended by the Equalization Fund Counties for
purposes other than teachers' salaries.

Colored teacher not entitled to injunction to prevent enforcement of allegedly dis-
criminatory law relating to salaries of white and colored teachers. Mills v. Lowndes,
26 F. Supp. 792.

Sec. 122 1/2 E of act of 1908, ch. 635, held not to be invalid under art. 3, sec. 29, of
the state Constitution. The duty of county commissioners to levy taxes under said
section is. enforceable by county school commissioners by mandamus, and the right
to the writ is not defeated by appeal from county commissioners provided by art. 5,
sec. 91. Worcester County v. School Commissioners, 113 Md. 307; Ruehl v. State, 130
Md. 196.

1924, ch. 233.

94. It shall be unlawful for the State Superintendent of Schools or
any of his assistants, and for the Board of School Commissioners of Balti-
more City, or for any superintendent or assistant employed by said Com-
missioners, and for any superintendent or commissioner of public educa-
tion in any of the counties or municipal corporations of the State of Mary-
land, and for any assistants employed by them or either of them, to make

^lSec. 195, 1924 Code, repealed by ch. 502, 1939.