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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? Tilghman Rappahannock
Location (town, county, or district)? Essex
Is it a Day or Night School? Both
Of what grade? 
When did your present session commence? Jan 1st
When to close? 
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? 
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* yes 
Name of Board or Com.? 
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? no 
Amount paid this month? 
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? yes  
Amount paid this month? 
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? no
Who owns the School-building? Joseph Farland
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? [[strikethrough]] no [[/strikethrough]]
How much per month? 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 1
White? 
Colored? 
Total enrolment for the month?† Fifty five
Male? 
Female? 
Number enrolled last report? [[strikethrough]] Sixty [[/strikethrough]] 62

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

Number left school this month? [[strikethrough]] Five [[/strikethrough]] 7
Number new Scholars this month? none
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 this month.}

Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? Twenty
Number of White Pupils? none
Number always present? Fifty five
Number always punctual? none
Number over 16 years of age? Twenty five
Number in Alphabet? none
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? twenty five
Number in advanced readers? twenty
Number in Geography? ten
Number in Arithmetic? ten
Number in higher branches? none
Number in Writing? twenty five
Number in Needle-work? none
Number free before the war? none
Have you a Sabbath-School? yes
How many Teachers? one
How many Pupils? 55
Have you an Industrial School? no
How many Teachers? one
How many Pupils? 55
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? 
How many? 
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 
No. of Teachers, 
White, 
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, 
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? 
Name of the Society? 
Remarks. Days & Night School are added together.

(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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