Teacher's Monthly School Report of Joshua G. Jordon, Thomas Run, May 1869
- Title
- Teacher's Monthly School Report of Joshua G. Jordon, Thomas Run, May 1869
- Date
- 05-22-1869
- Creator
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Joshua G. Jordon
- Recipient
- Rev. John Kimball
- Description
- 23 students on the roll.
- Source
- Smithsonian, National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Courtesy of the U. S. National Archives and Records Administration, FamilySearch International, and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
- Transcript
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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of 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? Clarks Chapel
Location (town, county, or district)?
Is it a Day or Night-School? day
Of what grade? primary. Thomas Run Harford
When did your present session commence? April 22
When to close?
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? Yes
What Society?
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* no
Name of Board or Com.? Clarks Chapel.
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? none
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? Clarks Chapel.
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? no
How much per month? $20,00
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 1
White?
Colored?
Total enrolment for the month?† 23
Male?
Female?
Number enrolled last report?
{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, must equal the present total enrolment.}
Number left school this month? none
Number new Scholars this month?
What is the average attendance? 21
{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? 31
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid?
Number of White Pupils?
Number always present? 21
Number always punctual? 23
Number over 16 years of age? 4
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching}
Number in Alphabet? 3
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 4
Number in advanced readers? None
Number in Geography? None
Number in Arithmetic?
Number in higher branches?
Number in Writing?
Number in Needle-work?
Number free before the war? 14
Have you a Sabbath-School? yes
How many Teachers?
How many Pupils?
Have you an Industrial School? no
How many Teachers?
How many Pupils?
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? no
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? no
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, Good
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? 12
Name of the Society? Temperance No 3.
Remarks.
(Signed)
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.
Part of Teacher's Monthly School Report of Joshua G. Jordon, Thomas Run, May 1869