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TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT.
For the Month of March 1867.

Kind of School (day or night), Day.
Location of School, 17th & N sts.
When opened, Jan. 1866.
Societies, &c., Patrons, None,
Is the School sustained by freedmen? In part.
Is the School sustained in part my freedmen? Yes
Have you received Government transportation during the month? Have not.
Is the School-building owned by freedmen? Is not.
Is the School-building supplied by Bureau? Is not.
Whole number of teachers, One  
White One 
Colored 0 -
Whole number of pupils enrolled at the end of month, 25 
Male [[strikethrough]] 7 [[/strikethrough]] 10 
Female 15
Number of pupils enrolled last report, 20
Number left School this month, 3
Number of new scholars this month, 8
Average attendance, 20 
Per cent 71
Number of pupils paying tuition, 12
Number of white pupils, One
Number always present, 11
Number always punctual, 7 
Number over 16 years of age, 6
Number in alphabet, 2
Number who spell and read easy lessons, [[strikethrough]] 9 [[/strikethrough]] 8
Number of advanced readers, 10
Number in geography, 20
Number in arithmetic, 22
Number in higher branches, 12
Number in writing, 15
Number in needlework, 0
Number free before the war, Do not know
In what Sabbath School do you teach? None
Number of pupils in Sabbath School, 0

1. What is the grade of your school? Mixed
2. Whole amount of tuition paid by freedmen during the month. $5.00 all that I know positively.
3. Whole cost of transportation by the Bureau during the month. $0
4. Expenses per month for the support of your school. $ About $7.00
5. Remarks. 
I wish there could be some official legislation by the superintendent of schools to present absences for rehearsals at call of outsiders who get up Fairs, Concerts, and Exhibitions of various kinds. They engross a great amount of time & a greater amount of the thoughts of these excitable children.

(SIGNED) Maria R. Mann.