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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of February, 1868.

☞ 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 of your School? Freedmen of hope
Location (town, country or district)?  Clearspring Washington County 7th school Distr
Is it a Day or Night School? Day
Of what grade? 2nd
When did your present session commence? 1st Jan.
When to close? March 10th
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? Not any
What Society? 
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* 
Name of Board or Com.?  
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* it is
Name of Board or Com.? Washington County
Am't pd. this month? I do not get By the month
Is your School supported wholly by the Freedmen? 
Amount paid for this month? 
Is your School supported in part by the Freedmen? it is
Amount paid for this month? $8.50 cts
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? I have not
Who owns the School-building? Men E. Col-
Is rent paid by the Freedmen's Bureau? it is not
How much? 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? one
White? Teacher
Colored?
Total enrolment for the month?† 36
Male? 26
Female? 10

Number enrolled last report? 37
{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, will equal the present total enrolment.}

Number left school this month? 1
Number new Scholars this month? None
What is the average attendance? 30
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? they all promise to pay
Number of White Pupils? none
Number always present? 30 about
Number always punctual? 30 about
Number over 16 years of age? 15
Number in Alphabet? None
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 21
Number in advanced readers? 15
Number in Geography? None
Number in Arithmetic? 11
Number in higher branches? None
Number in Writing? 12
Number in Needle-work? none
Number free before the war? 15
Have you a Sabbath-School? have not
How many Teachers? 
How many Pupils?  
Have you an Industrial School? none
Number of Pupils? 
State the kind of work done?

☞ To the following questions give exact or approximate answers, prefixing to the latter the word "about."
1. Do you know of any Schools for refugees of Freedmen not reported to the State Superintendent? I do not
How many? 
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 
No. of Teachers, 
White, 
Colored, 
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? I do not
How many? 
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such schools? 
No. of Teachers, 
White, 
Colored,
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, It meets the approbation of all Loyal Mens not Cop-
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? None
Name of the Society? 
Remarks. I do not get paid by the month from the County at the end of term about $25.00 cts

(Signed) J.D. Pittenger 
Teacher.

* Or School Committee, either District, Town, City, County, or State?
† A pupil is not to be REPORTED as enrolled until after five days' attendance.

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