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

☞ To contain one entire calendar month, and to be forwarded as soon as possible after the close of the month. 
☞ A school under the distinct control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one Assistant, is to be reported as one School. 

(Answers placed here.)
Name and location of your school? O st. School District 2
Of What grade? 2nd Primary
When did your present session commence? Nov 4th 
When to close? June 30th
Is your School supported by any Ed. Soc? It is not
What Society? None
Is your School supported wholly or in part of a local Pub. School Board? It is not
Is your School supported wholly or in part by Freedmen? It is not
Have you had Bureau transportation? I have not
Who owns the School building? Corporation
Is rent paid by Freedman's Bureau? It is not  
How much?
What number of Teachers and Assistants are in your School? Eight White 3 
Colored 5
What number of pupils enrolled during the month?* 72  
Male  
Female 
What number of pupils enrolled last report? 65 {Number enrolled last report by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, will equal the whole number now enrolled}
What number left School this month? 0
What number of new scholars this month? 60
What is the average attendance? 58
What number of pupils pay tuition? 0
What number of white pupils? 0
What number always present? 37
What number always punctual? 21
What number over sixteen years of age? 0
What number in Alphabet? 0
What number spell and read easy lessons? all
What number of advanced readers? none
What number in Geography? All answer easy questions
What number in Arithmetic? All answer easy questions
Number in higher branches? None
What number in writing? None
What number in needlework? None
What number free before the war? 34
Have you a Sabbath School? I have
What number of Teachers in Sabbath School? About 20
What number of pupils in Sabbath School? About 200
Have you an Industrial School? No  
State kind of work done? 0

☞ To the following questions give exact or approximate answers, prefixing to the latter the word "about."

1. How many Day or Night Schools within your knowledge, not reported to the Bureau?  
Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools?
2. How many Teachers (estimated) in such Schools?  
White,  
Colored,
3. Give name and Post Office address of the Teachers,
4. How many Sabbath Schools within your knowledge, not reported to the Bureau?
5. How many Teachers (estimated) in such schools?  
White,  
Colored,
6. Whole amount of tuition paid by colored pupils during the month?
7. Whole expense for your School by Public School Board for the month? About $55.
8. Whole expense for your School by the Freedmen's Bureau for the month?
9. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools,
10. Remarks.

(Signed) Maria A Dorster
Teacher of Freedmen's School at Washington City Ost.

*A pupil is not to be reported as enrolled until after five days' attendance.

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