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[[/stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]] Report OF SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION, BUREAU R., F., & A. L., STATE OF ALABAMA, for the month of March No. of Day Schools 34 No. of Night Schools 0 No. of Schools sustained by freedmen 0 No. of School buildings owned by by Freedmen 5 No. of School sustained in part by freedmen 5 No. Schools buildings furnished by Bureau 22 No. White teachers 52 No. Colored teachers 9 Whole number of teachers 61 No. Male pupils enrolled 1305 No. Female pupils enrolled 1496 Total number of pupils 2800 No. pupils enrolled last report 3474 No. left school this month 674 No. new scholars this month 0 Average attendance 2070 No. pupils paying tuition 528 No. white pupils 0 No. always present 877 No. always punctual 841 No. over 16 years of age 323 No. in alphabet 402 No. spell and read easy lessons 1278 No. advanced readers 936 No. in Geography 1033 No. in Arithmetic 1099 No. in higher branches 176 No. in Writing 1190 No. in Needle Work 31 No. free before the war 9 No. Sabbath Schools 10 No. Teachers in Sabbath Schools 60 No. Pupils in Sabbath Schools 1319 Day and night schools not reported above 150 No. pupils(estimated)in such schools 15000 No. teachers white 150 colored 50 No. Sabbath Schools not reported above No. pupils (estimated)in such schools No. teachers white colored Industrial Schools No. pupils in all Amount of tuition paid by the freedmen during the month $144.65 Amount of expenses for the above schools by the Bureau of the month $248 65 Total expenses per month for the support of the above schools by all parties $392. No. places now destitute where schools might be organized No. pupils(estimated) who would attend such schools Edwin Beecher Supt. of Education.
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