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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?  Union America  
Location (town, county, or district)? New Castle 
Is it a Day or Night-School?  Day
Of what grade? Primary not graded
When did your present session commence?  Oct 
When to close? July
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? Part  
What Society? Delaware Association
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* Part  
Name of Board or Com.?   
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?*   
Name of Board or Com.?   
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? Part  
Amount paid this month? 16.66
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen?   
Amount paid this month? 
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? Once
Who owns the School-building? Union American People
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? No  
How much per month? 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? One  
White? 
Colored? 
Total enrolment for the month?† Twenty five  
Male?  
Female? 
Number enrolled last report? Thirty  

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

Number left school this month? Five
Number new Scholars this month? One
What is the average attendance? 18 7/10 [[??]]
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? 25
Number of White Pupils? 
Number always present? 23
Number always punctual? 18
Number over 16 years of age? 7
Number in Alphabet? 
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 6
Number in advanced readers? 18
Number in Geography? 6
Number in Arithmetic? 14
Number in higher branches? 
Number in Writing? all
Number in Needle-work? 
Number free before the war? all
Have you a Sabbath-School? Yes
How many Teachers? 5  
How many Pupils? 30
Have you an Industrial School?   
How many Teachers?   
How many 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 or Freedmen not reported to the State Superintendent?   
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?   
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, 
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society?   
Name of the Society? 
Remarks. 

(Signed) Harriet B. Park
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.

Transcription Notes:
Please fill in answers. Per SI staff, these reports are not to be transcribed as tables. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-06-05 19:13:14