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TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of Jan, 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 and location of your School? Lincoln Evening School East Capitol St Barracks
Of what grade? All grades
When did your present session commence? 1st Dec 1867
Is your School supported by any Ed. Soc.? No
Is your School supported wholly or in party by a local Pub. School Board? No
Is your School supported wholly or in part by Freedmen? No
Have you had Bureau transportation? No
Who owns the School building? Freedmen Bureau
Is rent paid by Freedman's Bureau? Yes
How much? Dont know
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 6
White
Colored
What number of pupils enrolled during the month?* 60
Male 40
Female

What number of pupils enrolled last report? [[strikethrough]] none [[/strikethrough]] 77
{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? none
What number of new scholars this month? none
What is the average attendance? 74½
What number of pupils pay tuition? none
What number of white pupils? none
What number always present? about 74
What number always punctual? Don't know
What number over sixteen years of age? most all
What number in Alphabet? 20
What number can spell and read easy lessons? [[strikethrough]] 4 [[/strikethrough]] 80
What number of advanced readers? 20
What number in Geography? 20
What number in Arithmetic? 20
What number in higher branches? none
What number in writing? 20
What number in needlework? none
What number free before the war? Most all
Have you a Sabbath School? Yes
What number of Teachers in Sabbath School? four
What number of pupils in Sabbath School? about 80
Have you an Industrial School? no
State kind of work done?

[[note]] Number of Evening Keep During this month 10 [[/note]]

☞ 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?
2. How many Teachers (estimated) in such Schools?
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? 
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?
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) Turner Torrey
Teacher of Freemen's School at East Capitol St Barrack

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

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