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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of  April, 1870 .

☞ 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? Freedmen's School
Location (town, county, or district)? Clarksville
Is it a Day or Night School? Day
Of what grade? Secondary
When did your present session commence? Jan 10
When to close? June 30
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? Yes
What Society? Association of Friends - Phila
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* no
Name of Board or Com.? no
Amount Paid this month no
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* yes 
Name of Board or Com.? School Com.
Amount paid this month? $9.00
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? no
Amount paid this month? $9.00
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen?  yes 
Amount paid this month? nine dollars
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? yes
Who owns the School-building? Jas. E. Haskins
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? no
How much per month?
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? one
White? 1
[[strikethrough]] Colored? [[/strikethrough]]
Total enrolment for the month?† 47
Male? 21
Female? 26
Number enrolled last report? 46

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

Number left School this month? 9
Number new Scholars this month? 10
What is the average attendance? 44

{Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.}

How many hours have you taught per day? 6
How many days have you taught this month? 20
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching. Only on Holiday 15th of April-}

Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? 36
Number of White Pupils? 00
Number always present? 36
Number always punctual? 40
Number over 16 years of age? 14
Number in Alphabet? 00
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 12 
Number in advanced Readers? 35
Number in Geography? 24
Number in Arithmetic? 36
Number in higher branches? 18
Number in Writing? 36
Number in needle-work? 00
Number free before the war? 00
Have you a Sabbath School? yes
How many Teachers? 6
How many Pupils? 50
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? yes
How many? one
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 25
No. of Teachers, one
[[strikethrough]]White,[[/strikethrough]] - 
Colored, one
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? yes
How many? one
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 30
No. of Teachers, 2
[[strikethrough]]White,[[/strikthrough]] -  
Colored, two
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, very indifferent
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? none
Name of the Society? none
Remarks: 

(Signed.) Adam H Erwin.
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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---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-06-28 14:57:50 Changed Am't p'd. this month? $9.00 to Amount paid this month to nine dollars Changed Am't p'd. this month? to Amount paid this month Changed How much per month? one to How much per month? Changed What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? to one ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-06-28 15:59:58