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[[/stamp]]THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES[[/stamp]]
Report
OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION,
BUREAU R., F., & A. L., STATE OF ALABAMA,
for the month of June 1870
No. of Day Schools....................................21
No. of Night Schools....................................
No. Schools sustained by freedmen......................4
No. School buildings owned by Freedmen..................
No. School sustained in part by freedmen................
No. Schools buildings furnished by Bureau.............19
No. White teachers....................................35
No. Colored teachers...................................5
Whole number of teachers..............................40
No. male pupils enrolled...........................700
No. female pupils enrolled.........................711
Total number of pupils..............................1411
No. pupils enrolled last report.....................2475
No. left school this month..........................1094
No. new scholars this month...........................30
Average attendance..................................1099
No. pupils paying tuition............................190
No. white pupils.......................................1
No. always present...................................719
No. always punctual..................................682
No. over 16 years of age.............................184
No. in alphabet......................................103
No. spell and read easy lessons......................601
No. advanced readers.................................651
No. in Geography.....................................661
No. in Arithmetic....................................581
No. higher branches...................................70
No. in Writing.......................................653
No. in Needle Work......................................
No. free before the war................................7
No. Sabbath Schools....................................9
No. Teachers in Sabbath Schools.......................33
No. pupils in Sabbath schools........................732

Day and night schools not reported above..............10
No. pupils (estimated) in such schools..............1500
No. teachers white....10....colored....5................
No. Sabbath Schools not reported above..................
No. pupils (estimated) in such schools..................
No. teachers white..........colored.....................
Industrial Schools......................................
No. pupils in all.......................................
Amout of tuition payed by the freedmen during this month....$40.00....
Amount of expenses for the above schools by the Bureau of the month.....................................$215.00
Total expenses per month for the support of the above schools by all parties...........................$255.00
No. places now destitute where schools might be organized....
No. Pupils (estimated)who would attend such schools....

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