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TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of April, 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? Mt. Gabor, Anne Arundel Co. Md.
Of what grade? Primary
When did your present session commence? Jan 6th, 1868. 
When to close? In July.
Is your School supported by any Ed. Soc.? In part 
What Society? American Missionary
Is your School supported wholly or in part by a local Pub. School Board? In part by the Freedman through a Board of Trustees.
Is your School supported wholly or in part by Freedman?
Have you had Bureau transportation? Not this month.
Who owns the School building? The colored people.
Is rent paid by the Freedman's Bureau? No 
How much? 0
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? One Teacher White 0. 
Colored One.
What number of pupils enrolled during the month?* 36. 
Male 14. 
Female 22.

What number of pupils enrolled last report? 34 {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? 2.
What is the average attendence? 31.
What number of pupils pay tuition? Whole number - 36.
What number of white pupils? 0.
What number always present? 2.
What number always punctual? 2.
What number over sixteen years of age? 4.
What number in Alphabet? 0.
What number spell and read easy lessons? 13.
What number of advanced readers? 6 in 2nd Reader. 17 in 1st Reader
What number in Geography? 1.
What number in Arithmetic? 6.
What number in higher branches? 0.
What number in writing? 12.
What number in needlework? 0.
What number free before the war? 0.
Have you a Sabbath School? We have.
What number of Teachers in Sabbath School? 5.
What number of pupils in Sabbath School? 40.
Have you and Industrial School? no State kind of work done? 0.

☞To the following questions give exact or approcimate answers, prefixing to the latter the word "about."
1. How many Day or Night Schools within your knowledge, not reported to the Bureau? 0. Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? 0.
2. How many Teachers (estimated) in such Schools? 0. White, 0 Colored, 0
3. Give name and Post Office address of the Teacher, 0
4. My address - James M. Gregory Waterbury, Anne Arundle Co. Md.
4. How many Sabbath Schools within your knowledge, not reported to the Bureau? 0
5. How many Teachers (estimated) in such Schools? 0 White, 0 Colored, 0
6. Whole amount of tuition paid by colored pupils during the month? 0
7. Whole expense for your School by Public School Board for the month? {$18, to be collected by the Board of Trustees.
8. Whole expense for your School by the Freedmen's Bureau for the month?
9. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, Somewhat in favor of the schools.
10. Remarks, We were compelled to close the night School, as there were not enough scholars to continue it.
* A pupils is not reported as enrolled until after five days' attendence.
11 Temperonce Society Party members.)
(Signed) 
James M. Gregory,
Teacher of Freedmen's School at Mt. Gabor, Md.

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Missed line: Have you had Bureau transportation? Not this month.