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[ED. FORM, No. 4.] TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT, For the Month of March 1867. A School under the distinct control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one assistant, is to be reported as one School. To be forwarded as soon as possible after the 1st of each month. Number of Day-Schools 1 Number of Night-Schools 0 Locations, and Name of School Bladensburg Colored School When opened July 19th, 1866 Societies, &c., Patrons New York Society of Friends Number of Schools sustained by freedmen 0 Number of Schools sustained in part by freedmen 0 Number of teachers transported by Bureau 0 Number of School buildings owned by freedmen 0 Number of School buildings furnished by Bureau 1 Whole number of teachers 2 White [[strikethrough]] 8 [[/strikethrough]] Colored [[strikethrough]] 86 [[/strikethrough]] Whole number of pupils enrolled 86. Male 38. [[strikethrough]] 48 [[/strikethrough]] Female 48. Number of pupils enrolled last report 67 Number left school this month 5 Number of new scholars this month 14 Average attendance 39 45 per cent, Number of pupils paying tuition 0 Number of White pupils 0 Number always present 17 Number always punctual 17 Number over 16 years of age 2 Number in Alphabet 13 Number who spell and read easy lessons 12 Number of advanced readers 42 Number in geography 42 Number in arithmetic 42 Number in higher branches 0 Number in writing 42 Number on needlework 24 Number free before the war 1 Number of Sabbath Schools 1 Number of pupils in Sabbath Schools 21 To these questions give exact, or approximate answers. 1. How many of above Schools are graded? 0 How many grades? 0 2. How many Day or Nigh Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above? 0 Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? 0 3. How many Teachers in the above Day or Night Schools? 0 White, 0 Colored, 0 4. How many Sabbath-Schools, within your knowledge, and not reported above? 0 Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? 0 5. How many Teachers in the above Sabbath-Schools? 2 White, Colored 2 6. How many Industrial Schools? 0 Whole number of pupils in all? 0 State the kind of work done, 0 7. Whole amount of tuition paid by the Freedmen during the month, 0 8. Whole amount of expenses for the above Schools by the Bureau for the month,0 9. Grand total of expense per month for support of above schools by all parties, About $80. 10. Whole number of High or Normal Schools, 0 How many pupils in all? 0 11. Remarks Our scholars compare favorably with those of any white school we ever taught. And I taught in the North both in public & private schools for five years. They are quite as smart naturally, and behave as well, & can be trusted in all matters, as far as white children. This I know [[strikethrough]] for [[/strikethrough]] from teaching all classes & ages of white children. Sallie Cadwallader, Principal. Mary Tabor Assistant This Report is incomplete unless each blank is filled by a number, or cypher.