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[Ed. Form, No. 3.] TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT For the Month of May May, 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 School. [Answers placed here.] Name of your School? Tilghman Tappahannock Location (town, county, or district)? Essex County Is it a Day or Night School? day & night Of what grade? Primary School When did your present session commence? Jan the 1 When to close? July the last Is your School supported by an Educational Society? no What Society? Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* no Name of Board or Com.? Am't pd. this month? 75 cts Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* no Name of Board or Com.? Am't pd. this month? 75 cts Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? part Amount paid this month? Seventy five cents Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? yes Amount paid this month? Have you had Bureau transportation this term? yes Who owns the School-building? Dr. L.H. Robinson Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? yes How much per month? Fifty cents each What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 2 White? Colored? Total enrolment for the month?† Fifty eight Male? Female? Number enrolled last report? Fifty six {Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, must equal the present total enrolment.} Number left school this month? two Number new Scholars this month? two What is the average attendance? Fifty {Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.} How many hours have you taught per day? Six How many days have you taught this month? 22 {Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.} No deficiency of time except to attend public meetings, one day, Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? none Number of White Pupils? none Number always present? Forty eight Number always punctual? none Number over 16 years of age? Twelve Number in Alphabet? none Number who spell, and read easy lessons? Twenty five Number in advanced readers? Twelve Number in Geography? Twelve Number in Arithmetic? Twelve Number in higher branches? none Number in Writing? Twenty five Number in Needle-work? none Number free before the war? one Have you a Sabbath-School? no How many Teachers? two How many Pupils? 58 Have you an Industrial School? no How many Teachers? 2 How many Pupils? 58 State the kind of work done? No work done ☞ 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? none How many? none 2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? No. of Teachers, [[crossed out]] two [[/crossed out]] White, [[crossed out]] colord [[/crossed out]] Colored, 3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? How many? 4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? No. of Teachers, White, Colored, 5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, No malice that I know. 6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? none Name of the Society? Remarks. I have answered, all the questions, I understand (Signed) Richmond Robinson Teacher. * 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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