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>302 GENERAL AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATIONschools furnish eighteen men or 20%, normal schools elevenmen or 12.2% ; theological schools seven men or 7.7%and Anglo- Chinese colleges five men or 5.5%. Confuciantraining still dominates.As to salaries the teachers are much betterSa l ar jespaid than lower primary teachers. Thehighest salary is $26 per month and the lowest for fulltime is $6. This menus that the teachers are of a bettergrade arid training.^U ^ ^ ^^Financial pupils in the schools seventy-Assistance five are entirely assisted and 26!) are partlyassisted, i.e. 37% of the students are helped.The average amount of help given to each student in thedifferent missions is as follows:Hot/* Total Tuition. Average perassisted. students. student assisted*A.B.C.F.M. 4.1 128 $10. $19.22M.E.F.B. Foochow. 264 310 4. 10.07M.E.F.B.Hinghwa. 20 267 2.50 15.00f2.50C.M.S. 19 223 ^ 4.00 14.73[_noneThe number of students who entered higher schools isninety-six. The total number in the fourth year is ninetyeight,This probably means that most of the students whocome up to the fourth year go up higher.The tuitions in these schools vary somewhat and maypartially explain the amount of help given to the boys.The students are distributed among the different classessomewhat more evenly in the uirger established schoolsshowing that there is less loss by the way.StatisticsIliglu i Pi hnai i/.Teachers PupilsSchools TccLchft S PtipHtt Forcifjn Cltincx?North Fukien\\?t 4018,r>.!9 21 90 !>1>SSouth FukicMi :>,1)86 278Total Pupils I ")-VV.. 1.201