Supervisors shall send to the above-mentioned authority monthly reports concerning the number of pupils of both sexes in each school on the last day of the month, with mention of those who pay, with the number of those who have entered and left, and the average attendance at the school during the month, with what remarks are deemed advisable. Art. 34. The Superior Board of Primary Instruction shall consult the superior government of the islands: 1. In regard to the approval of textbooks. 2. On measures in regard to the dismissal of teachers, declarations of the grades of schools, and assignment of pay to the instructors. 3. In everything else concerning the execution of this plan, and especially concerning the doubts arising from the same. Final resolution Art. 35. Instructions shall be compiled comprising the principal ideas of pedagogy, and explaining minutely the duties of teachers, and the details of school organization and the progress of instruction. A printed copy of these instructions shall be given to every schoolteacher of the natives, of both sexes, and they shall be charged to learn them and observe them. Another copy shall also be sent to every provincial chief and parish priest. Madrid. December 20, 1863. Approved by her Majesty, Concha INTERIOR REGULATIONS OF THE SCHOOLS OF PRIMARY INSTRUCTION FOR THE NATIVES OF THE PHILIPPINE ARCHIPELAGO Of the interior arrangement of the schools Article 1. The edifice destined for a school must consist at least of a room proportioned in size to the number of children, an antehall, and a dwelling for the teacher and his family. The furniture shall be composed of the following chattels: One table with drawers, one chair, one inkwell, and one bell for the teacher; desks with one lid, and benches for the children, one inkwell for each two children, one blackboard with an easel, one clock, and four chairs. In the front of the hall, a crucifix shall be placed under a canopy, and under that the picture of the chief of the state. The schools for girls shall have the same fixtures, and in addition, scissors, needles, thimbles, and sewing thread. Of the teachers Art. 2. Teachers and assistants must be in the school half an hour before classes begin, in order to prepare everything necessary for the teaching. The teacher will daily look after the cleaning of the schoolrooms, and all the furniture in them. He shall keep books entitled Libro de Matricula [i.e., Matriculation book] and Registro diario de asistencia [i.e., Daily register of attendance]. In the first he shall note: 1--the number of matriculations; 2--the names and surnames of the children; 3--their age; 4--the names and surnames of their parents; 5--the profession of the latter; 6--whether they pay and what sum; 7--the date of their entrance into the school; 8--the progress of their instruction; 9--the date when they leave school; 10--remarks on their character and deportment.