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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of September, 186[[strikethrough]]8[[/strikethrough]]9. 

☞ 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? Freedmens. Freedmens
Location (town, county, or district)? Lunenburg Co
Is it a Day or Night School? Day
Of what grade? Primary
When did your present session commence? Aug 30
When to close? Not known
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? It is
What Society? N.Y. Friends Freedmens Association
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* It is not  
Name of Board or Com.? 00 
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* It is not  
Name of Board or Com.? 00 
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? 00 
Amount paid this month? $3,45
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? It is  
Amount paid this month? $3,45
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? 
Who owns the School-building? Freedmen
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau?  It is
How much per month? $5,00
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? Two 
White? Two 
Colored? None
Total enrolment for the month?† 80 
Male? 44
Female? 36
Number enrolled last report? 98

{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, must equal the present total enrolment.}

Number left school this month? 40
Number new Scholars this month? 22
What is the average attendance? 56
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? The money is paid by voluntary subscription
Number of White Pupils? None
Number always present? 56
Number always punctual? 56
Number over 16 years of age? 3
Number in Alphabet? 8
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 31
Number in advanced readers? 25
Number in Geography? 9
Number in Arithmetic? 30
Number in higher branches? Not any
Number in Writing? 32
Number in Needle-work? Not any
Number free before the war? One
Have you a Sabbath-School? We have 
How many Teachers? Three
How many Pupils? 75
Have you an Industrial School? 00  
How many Teachers? 00
How many Pupils? 00
State the kind of 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? We do
How many? One
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 20
No. of Teachers, One
White, None
Colored, One
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? We do
How many? One
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 34
No. of Teachers, One
White, None
Colored, One
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, That the Color'd People ought not to be educated
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? Nearly all
Name of the Society? Lincoln
Remarks. 

(Signed) S. A. Austin
Mary. A. McConnell
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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