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TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT for the Month of January, 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. Name and location of your School? H Girard Public School No 5 Girard Russell Co. Ala. Of what grade? Day School, not graded When did your present session commence? Oct. 12th 1868 When to close? Not determined Is your School supported by any Ed. Soc.? No What Society? Is your School supported wholly [[crossed out]] or in part [[\crossed out]] by a local Pub. School Board? Yes State Bd Public Instruction Is your School supported wholly or in part by Freedmen? No Have you had Bureau transportation? No Who owns the School building? N.G. Bureau R.F. & A.L. Is rent paid by Freedman's Bureau? No How much? What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? Two White one Colored one What number of pupils enrolled during the month?* 101 Male Female What number of pupils enrolled last report? 95 {Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, will equal the whole number now enrolled.} What number left School this month? 5 What number of new scholars this month? 11 What is the average attendance? 57 7/18 What number of pupils pay tuition? 0 What number of white pupils? 0 What number always present? 48 What number always punctual? 45 [[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]] 101 95/ 6 What number over sixteen years of age? 7 What number in Alphabet? 25 What number spell and read easy lessons? 50 What number in advanced readers? 26 What number in Geography? 15 What number in Arithmetic? 15 What number in higher branches? 0 What number in writing? 21 What number in needlework? 0 What number free before the war? 0 Have you a Sabbath School? no What number of Teachers in Sabbath School? 0 What number of pupils in Sabbath School? - Have you an Industrial School? No State kind of work done? - →To the following questions give exact or approximate answers, prefixing to the latter the word "about." 1. How many Day or Night Schools within your knowledge, not reported to the Bureau? 0 Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? - 2. How many Teachers (estimated) in such Schools? White, Colored, 3. Give name and Post Office address of the Teachers, 4. How many Sabbath Schools within your knowledge, not reported to the Bureau? 0 5. How many teachers (estimated) in such Schools? White, Colored, 6. Whole amount of tuition paid by colored pupils during the month? 7. Whole expense for your School by Public School Board for the month? 8. Whole expense for your School by the Freedmen's Bureau for the month? 0 9. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, Appearantly favorable, no outspoken objections Remarks. A third my pupils [[?]] in the after part of the day, I have trouble in getting their attention in the morning. *A pupil is not to be reported as enrolled until after five days' attendance. (Signed) M. L. Cady Teacher of Freedmen's School at Girard Russell Co, Ala
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