# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S1002
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214
SEMINARIES AND
COLLEGES SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES 215

Wuereas, Such additi
? onal service to th :
Hine rated areas will not be available ‘ Sane M this ang
rt Education is more adequately staff, a the the Board for
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nee efore be ;
olved, That we accept the recommendation of =.
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'yNod’s

Board for Higher Ed .
ucation as stated
B . on 2 &
oard be directed and authorized to appoint page oS: “That thig
an assistant Secretary

» and as Tequested by the

Resolution 30

CERTIFICATION OF WOMEN TEACHERS
areas, Certification of women students and teachers involves
‘any ramifications “that the colleges and the Board have not
the opportunity to explore them in sufficient detail to present
‘isfactory plan to Synod”; therefore be it _
Resolved, That “representatives of the teachers’ colleges, the
"tical School Office, and the Board for Higher Education be
“*. cioned to develop a workable procedure in the certification
on students and graduates and present their plan to the

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or call Synod’s professional personnel, so that this which appoint

in a positi : will :

and furnich e enn, collate, and keep under continnowy _be of. women

current co) e responsible officials of Synod US Teview College of Presidents for consideration and possible approval.”
nt and potential supply of correct data on And be it further

, and need for, Pastors and teachers
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sired (in direct

ard

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question of certification of women teachers

Resolved, That the
who come to us through channels other than the regular training

contact with istri :
the District Presidents) ; and your Bo
d be submitted to this committee for study, with the

“Recommends, furth
1i 9 er, that this secretary rogram shoul:
(especial of BP rofessional training to assist. diet and as dines request to report its findings to the College of Presidents.
we y in the complex and wi ; ? 0-ordinate ; ; ;
ities) the services of the Board far Te peacher- training actiy. Regarding Section F, 9, Committee 1 recommended, and Synod
U resolved:

Resolution 31

REGULATION OF THE TRANSFER OF WOMEN IN SERVICE
FROM ONE CONGREGATION TO ANOTHER

Wuereas, The provision of the Handbook regarding regulations

colleges involved in th

e areas of recrui i
certification, renewal of certification terrae emcetion
of women, transfer of women, and ‘s
with the training and placement o

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in-service training, placement
imilar activities having to do
f men and women for work

in the Church.”
Regarding Section F, 6 Committee 1 re to cover the transfer of men teachers are clear; and
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ommended, and Synod Wuereas, No parallel regulations for women teachers seem.

resolved:
, to exist; and

Wuersas, This situation creates confusion within the Church;
therefore be it

Resolved, That a study of this matter be turned over to the
committee referred to in the previous resolution (representatives
of teachers’ colleges and the Board for Higher Education) with
instructions to report its findings, with recommendations, to the

College of Presidents.

Resolution 29

APPO:
INTMENT OF COMMITTEE TO CO-ORDINATE
w TEACHER-TRAINING ACTIVITIES
HEREAS, The task of co-ordinating the teacher-training actiy.

ities at the junior colleges wi
therefore ban ges will grow as the program is expanded;

Resolved, That we acce
a pt the i

er Higher Education that “, . . this service of th funiee « lence

a i :
colleges ad te eervised by a joint committee of the teachers’
the Bea e oard for Higher Education, to be appointed by
collewen th @ committee shall work in harmony with the teachers’
poles , the Preparatory schools, and the Board. While responsibl
Higher wns is ane resbonstbility shall be to the Board ‘for

; uthorized expenses in i

shall be included in the budget of the Board” by the committe

Faculty Personnel

Your Board continues to be aware of the great riches God in
His grace has bestowed upon the Church in her supply of loyal
ministers and teachers and that the whole future of our Synod
depends on: whether they turn out ill or well. So long as the
pastors and teachers are, and continue to be, properly educated
and trained, our synodical ship may expect to have a fair voyage;
otherwise the consequences are better left unspoken.

Since the quality of the product depends, under God’s blessing,

- Regarding Section F, 7 and 8, Committee 1 recommended, and
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upon the teachers in the colleges and seminaries, Synod must make

Synod resolved:

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