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PUBLIC LAW 243-AUG. 5, 1955

TITLE V—ACCOMPANYING LEGISLATION SEC. 12. Notwithstanding any law or regulation to the contrary, the Board, on the written recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, may employ not more than fifteen retired members of the armed services of the United States as teachers of military science and tactics in the public high schools of the District of Columbia, and such teachers so employed shall be entitled to compensation in accordance with the salary schedules in section 1 of this Act, in addition to their retired pay and allowances. SEC. 13. The Board is hereby authorized to conduct as parts of the public school system, evening schools, summer schools, and Americanization School, under and within appropriations made by Congress, and on the written recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools to fix and prescribe the salaries of teachers in the evening and summer schools. SEC. 14. Each employee assigned to salary class 18 in the foregoing schedules, and to the position of attendance officer, salary class 19; each chief librarian and each assistant professor in class 14; each associate professor in class 11; and each professor in class 8 shall be classified as a teacher for payroll purposes and his annual salary shall be paid in ten monthly installments in accordance with existing law. SEC. 15. On and after the effective date of this Act, the Act entitled "An Act to provide that the Board of Education of the District of Columbia shall have sole authority to regulate the vacation periods and annual leave of absence of certain school officers and employees of the Board of Education of the District of Columbia", approved March 5, 1952, as amended, shall apply to employees of the Board of Education whose salaries are fixed in salary classes 7-17, inclusive, under this Act. However, such Act shall not apply to the following employees: Chief examiner, class 7; and professor, class 8; associate professor, class 11; Assistant Director, Department of Food Services, class 12; assistant professor and chief librarian, class 14. SEC. 16. On and after the effective date of this Act, the Act entitled "An Act to provide cumulative sick and emergency leave with pay for teachers and attendance officers in the employ of the Board of Education of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes", approved October 13, 1949, as amended, shall apply to employees of the Board whose salaries are fixed in salary class 18, and the position of attendance officer, salary class 19; and to the following employees in the salary classes indicated: Professor, class 8; associate professor, class 11; chief librarian and assistant professor, class 14, under this Act. SEC. 17. On and after the effective date of this Act, the Act entitled •'An Act to provide educational employees of the public schools of the District of Columbia with leave of absence, with part pay, for the purposes of educational improvement, and for other purposes", approved June 12, 1940, shall apply to employees of the Board whose salaries are fixed under section 1 of this Act. SEC. 18. On and after the effective date of this Act, the Act entitled "An Act to permit the Board of Education of the District of Columbia to participate in the foreign teacher exchange program in cooperation with the Ignited States Office of Education", approved September 28, 1950, shall apply to employees of the Board whose salaries are fixed under section 1 of this Act. SEC. 19. On and after the effective date of this Act, the Act entitled "An Act for the retirement of public school teachers in the District of Columbia", approved August 7, 1946, as amended, shall apply to probationary and permanent employees of the Board whose salaries are fixed under section 1 of this Act, and all references in the said Act of 5440E O - 55 - 34

E m p 1 o yment of retired members of armed services.

Evening schools, etc.

C l a s s i f i c a t i o n of certain employees as teachers.

Leave.

66 Stat. 14. D. C. C o d e 31698.

63 Stat. 842. D. C. C o d e 3169 1 et seq.

54 Stat. 349. D. C. C o d e 31632 to 31-637. T e a c h e r e xchange program. 64 Stat. 1076. D. C. C o d e 31699 to 31-699b.

60 Stat. 875. D. C. 31-721 to 31-739.

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