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The Jeffersonian
Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania
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State Superintendent's report on common schools (excluding Philadelphia): 638,785 pupils, term of five months and seventeen days, average cost 58 cents per pupil per month, total cost $2,381,173 (increase of $96,073 from previous year). Decrease of 367 male teachers due to war, increase of 593 female teachers.
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A report from the Superintendent of the Common Schools in the State, shows that there are 638,785 pupils in the state school exclusive of Philadelphia. Length of school term five months, seventeen days; average cost of each pupil, 58 cents per month. The total cost of the system is $2,381,173, an increase over the year previous of $96,073. This does not include the expenses of the Philadelphia Common Schools. There is a decrease of 367 male teachers, owing to the war, and an increase of 593 female teachers.
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State (Excluding Philadelphia)
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decrease of 367 male teachers due to war; increase of 593 female teachers; total cost increase of $96,073.
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Report shows 638,785 pupils, school term of five months and seventeen days, average cost of 58 cents per pupil per month, total cost $2,381,173 (excluding Philadelphia schools).