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[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]] [Ed. Form, No. 3.] TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT For the Month of December, 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? A.M.A. School Location (town, county, or district)? Selma, Ala. Is it a Day or Night School? Day Of what grade? Four Grades, Normal 1 and 2 and Intermediate and Primary When did your present session commence? Oct 1st. When to close? 31 July Is your School supported by an Educational Society? State What Society? 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?* No Name of Board or Com.? Am't pd. this month? Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? No Amount paid this month? Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? No Amount paid this month? Have you had Bureau transportation this term? No Who owns the School-building? Jas. Hardie Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? Yes How much per month? 25,00 What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 4 White? 4 Colored? - Total enrolment for the month?† 225 Male? 105 Female? 120 Number enrolled last report? 232 {Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, must equal the present total enrolment.} Number left school this month? 14 Number new Scholars this month? 7 What is the average attendance? 196 Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? None Number of White Pupils? None Number always present? 61 Number always punctual? 140 Number over 16 years of age? 8 Number in Alphabet? 17 Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 118 Number in advanced readers? 92 Number in Geography? 208 Number in Arithmetic? 208 Number in higher branches? 90 Number in Writing? 208 Number in Needle-work? None Number free before the war? 8 Have you a Sabbath-School? Yes How many Teachers? 6 How many Pupils? 250 Have you an Industrial School? No How many Teachers? None How many Pupils? None State the kind of work done? None ☞ 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? None 2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? None No. of Teachers, None White, None Colored, None 3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? None How many? None 4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? None No. of Teachers, None White, None Colored, None 5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, Improving 6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? Yes Name of the Society? Lincoln Div of Band of Hope Remarks. (Signed) Miss E. C. Stowe Miss Jessie R Little Miss V. R. Stevens and Jos. H. Sears Teachers. * 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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