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TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of April 1st, 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? Mount Hope, Calvert Co., Md.   
Of what grade? Intermediate
When did your present session commence? Jan. 20. '68 
When to close? 1st of July
Is your School supported by any Ed. Soc.? Yes,
What Society? Amer. Union F. Com. 
Is your School supported wholly or in part by a local Pub. School Board?    None
Is your School supported wholly or in part by Freedmen? In part
Have you had Bureau transportation? Yes Sir!
Who owns the School building? Colored people of Calvert County
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? No
How much? None 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 1 teacher  
[[strikethrough]] White [[/strikethrough]]
Colored
What number of pupils enrolled during the month?*   
Male 25 
Female 25 
What number of pupils enrolled last report? 48  

{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? 14
What number new scholars this month? 2

What is the average attendance? 35
What number of pupils pay tuition? 
What number of white Pupils? none
What number always present? 35
What number always punctual? 35
What number over sixteen years of age? 11 
What number in Alphabet? 2
What number who spell and read easy lessons? 17
What number of advanced readers? 12
What number in Geography? 1
What number in Arithmetic? 5
What number in higher branches? None 
What number in Writing? 5 
What number in needlework? None  
What number free before the war? 4 
Have you a Sabbath School? No
What number of Teachers in Sabbath School? None
What number of pupils in Sabbath School? None
Have you an Industrial School? 
State kind of work done? 

☞ 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?   None
Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? None
2. How many Teachers (estimated) in such Schools? None  
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? None
5. How many Teachers (estimated) in such Schools? None  
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? None
8. Whole expense for your School by the Freedmen's Bureau for the month?
9. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, unfavorable.   
10. Remarks.

(Signed) Richard E. D'R. Venning
Teacher of Freedmen's School at Calvert County Md.

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

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Struggling with how to put the columns next to each other in a way that is visually coherant at first glance ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-05-06 07:53:41 wrong form copy pasted - several sections corrected so the transcription resembles the original ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-05-06 14:43:45