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[Ed. Form, No. 3.] TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT For the Month of November 30, 1869. ☞ 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? Carthaginian Location (town, county, or district)? Dorchester Co. Is it a Day or Night-School? Day Of what grade? Intermediate When did your present session commence? Oct 18. When to close? June Is your School supported by an Educational Society? Yes What Society? N. Eng. Br. F G Co. C Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* No Name of Board or Com.? Am't pd. this month? Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* Yes Name of Board or Com.? E.N.M.S.B. Am't pd. this month? $12 Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? No Amount paid this month? Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? Yes Amount paid this month? Have you had Bureau transportation this term? Yes Who owns the School-building? The Colored People Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? No How much per month? Not anything What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? One school White? Colored? Total enrolment for the month?† Sixteen Male? Nine Female? Seven Number enrolled last report? {Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, must equal the present total enrolment.} Number left school this month? Eight Number new Scholars this month? Not one What is the average attendance? Eight {Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.} How many hours have you taught per day? Six How many days have you taught this month? 22 {Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.} Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? Sixteen Number of White Pupils? Not any Number always present? Fifteen Number always punctual? Thirteen Number over 16 years of age? One Number in Alphabet? Not any Number who spell, and read easy lessons? Fifteen Number in advanced readers? One Number in Geography? One Number in Arithmetic? Seven Number in higher branches? Not any Number in Writing? Three Number in Needle-work? Not any Number free before the war? Five Have you a Sabbath-School? No How many Teachers? Not any How many Pupils? Not any Have you an Industrial School? No How many Teachers? Not any How many Pupils? Not any State the kind of work done? Not any kind. ☞ 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? No 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? I do not 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, Still seemingly favorable 6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? Not one Name of the Society? Remarks. The progress of the school is good. (Signed) J. F. Pierpont Dickson 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.
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