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Teacher's Monthly School Report For the Month of February 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 and location of School? Winchester colored School at Winchester Va Of what grade? Intermediate and Primary When did your present session commence? Jan. 6th When to Close? In March Is your School supported by Ed. Soc.? In part What Society? Free Baptist-Home Mission Is your School supported wholly or in part by a local Pub. School Board? It is not Is your School supported wholly or in part by Freedmen? In part Have you had Bureau transportation? We have not Who owns the School building? Is rent paid by Freedman's Bureau? It is How Much? $15.00 per month What number of Teachers and Assistant in your School? Two White Two Colored None What number of pupils enrolled during the month?* 131 Male 61 Female 70 {Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, will equal the whole number now enrolled.} What number of pupils enrolled last report? 150 What number left School this month? 36 What number of new scholars this month? 17 What is the average attendance? 95 What number of pupils pay tuition? 99 What number of white pupils? None What number always present? Forty-four What number always punctual? Fifty What number over sixteen years of age? Fourteen What number in Alphabet? Three What number spell and read easy lessons? Seventy-one What number of advanced readers? Fifty-seven What number in Geography? Twenty-five What number in Arithmetic? Sixty-eight What number in high branches? Twelve What number in writing? Sixty-three What number in needlework? None What number free before the war? Twenty five Have you a Sabbath School? We have What number of Teachers in Sabbath School? Four What number of pupils in Sabbath School? Twenty one Have you an Industrial School? No State kind of work done? Nothing 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? None Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? 2. How many Teachers (estimated) in such Schools? None White, None Colored, None 3. Give name and Post Office address of the Teachers, None to give 4. How many Sabbath Schools within your knowledge, not reported to the Bureau? None 5. How many Teachers (estimated) in such Schools? None White, None Colored, None 6. Whole amount of tuition paid by colored pupils during the month? $19.00 7. Whole expense for your School by Public School Board for the month? Nothing 8. Whole expense for your School by the Freedmen's Bureau for the month? $15.00 9. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, 10. Remarks. *A pupil is not to be reported as enrolled until after five days' attendance. (Signed) M. J. Stowers E. E. Deering Teacher of Freedmen's School at Winchester Virginia
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