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Show BEPORT OF COM&EISSIONEB OF INDIAN bFFAIB8 . 46 I W n 8 in WWic scho01s not under Oovewwnent contract during the year ended June SO. 1908 . The table below exhibits the condition of these contracts: State . 1 School dibtdot. i I PzldZic schools in which Imdlana were placed under contract with the Zltdion Once dufingi the year ended June 90.1908 . under contract is very small, 67 district schools throughout the United States have reported the attendance of Indian children who have been accorded, without wst to the Government, the same privileges and advantages as are provided for the white children . It is known that i .there are other public schools which admit Indians on equal terms with the whites, but formal reports have not been made . Fuller statistics have been promised for next year . The total reported en-rollment during the year was 555, with an average attendance of 389 . State . Neb&&, ................ Total Meona ........... CeJifomia ......... Michigan .......... Minnesota ......... Montsna .......... Oklahoma ......... Phoenix ........................... I M a r i G ..... Phoenix grammar ...................... do ........ Meea ................................... do ........ Round Valley ..................... Mendwino ... Santa Yssbel ...................... San Diego .... Anshnae ............................... do ........ Spring Bill ............................. do ........ Bloomdale ............................. do ........ Pd% .................................... do ........ New York Rsnch ............. 1 .... Amador ...... Mount Pleasant ................... Issbolla ...... Ball Club .......................... Itasoa ........ No . 2 ............................... Mahnomen ... NO . 95 ................................... do ........ Momn ............................ Renville ...... Dodson ............................ Chouteaa ..... Poplar ............................. Valley ......... UixonNo.9 ........................ Sanders ...... mwer Deer Creek ................. Sweet- ... Kent ................................... do ........ No.18 .............................. Carbon ....... Arlee .............................. Mimula ...... Columbl~s ......................... Yellowmne .. Pmor ................................... do ........ Silesia .................................. do ........ Bmwnlng ......................... Teton ........ RedRook .......................... Noble ........ N0.82 .............................. Blaine ........ Seiling ................................. do ........ Buzzard S p a.. ............_..... Delsraa~e. ... Boul&nger .............................. do ........ This somewhat discouraging snmmary does not tell the whole story of the Indians and the public schools, as the nest table shows . Although the enrollment of Indian pupils in the public schoo~b I Number contract number &tha of pupils . m ser { 810n . 4 9 4 6 91 .......... SCh~ldlstric.t No . 20 ............ NO . 86 ............ No . 14 ............ No . 22 ................. ................................................... Caunty . C u i n g ...... Knox ......... Thmton ..... do ........ 3: --- 6 9 6 3 --_I 24 F-Y ante. 1 1 4 6 8 1 14 |