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TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT For the Month of February, 1868. β To contain one entire calendar month, and to be forwarded as soon as possible after the close of the month. β 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? Colfax Literary & Domestic School Cor. 17 and I streets Wash D.C. Of what grade? Grammar When did your present session commence? Sep. 30. 1867 When to close? June 30th 1868 Is your School supported by any Ed. Soc.? It is not. What Society? Is your School supported wholly or in part by a local Pub. School Board? In part. Is your School supported wholly or in part by Freedmen? The music pupils pay a very small amt. Have you had Bureau transportation? Not this year Who owns the School building? The Government Is rent paid by Freedman's Bureau? Do not know How much? What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? Two White 2 [[strikethrough]] Colored [[/strikethrough]] What number of pupils enrolled during the month?* Thirty five Male Female 35 What number of pupils enrolled laat report? Thirty three sickness {Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, will equal the whole number now enrolled.} 1 expulsion What number left School this month? Nine What number of new scholars this month? Two What is the average attendance? Twenty two What number of pupils pay tuition? None What number of white pupils? None What number always present? Eight What number always punctual? Eight What number over sixteen years of age? None What number in Alphabet? None What number spell and read easy lessons? All What number of advanced readers? Twenty Nine What number in Geography? Twenty Nine What number in Arithmetic? Twenty Nine What number in higher branches? Twenty What number in writing? Twenty Nine What number in needlework? Twenty Nine What number free before the war? Twenty Have you a Sabbath School? I have What number of Teachers in Sabbath School? Two What number of pupils in Sabbath School? Twenty five Have you an Industrial School? I have State kind of work done? All kinds garments made β 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? [[strikethrough]] Fifty dollars [[/strikethrough]] $60, about. 8. Whole expense for your School by the Freedmen's Bureau for the month? Do not know 9. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, 10. Remarks. Several pupils who have been quite sick, will return first of the month. (Signed) Mrs. L. M. E. Ricks Teacher of Freedmen's School at Cor. 17 & I sts Wash D.C. *A pupil is not to be reported as enrolled until after five days' attendance.
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