d States Commissioner of Education for
1911-1912.[566]

NUMBER OF PUPILS IN INDUSTRIAL DEPARTMENTS IN SCHOOLS FOR THE DEAF

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| TOTAL |NUMBER IN |
KIND OF SCHOOL | NUMBER |INDUSTRIAL | PER CENT
| |DEPARTMENTS|
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Institutions | 11,244 | 6,203 | 55.2
Day Schools | 1,928 | 662 | 34.3
Denominational and Private Schools | 518 | 196 | 37.8
+--------+-----------+----------
Total | 13,690 | 7,061 | 51.8

In all the schools there are 403 industrial instructors, 373 being in
institutions.[567]

The industries taught in the schools, as given in the _Annals_,[568] are
as follows:

Art, baking, barbering, basket-making, blacksmithing, bookbinding,
bookkeeping, bricklaying, broom-making, building trades,
cabinet-making, calcimining, carpentry, chalk-engraving, cementing,
chair-making, china-painting, construction work, cooking,
clay-modeling, coopery, dairying, domestic science, drawing,
dress-making, electricity, embroidery, engineering, fancy work,
farming, floriculture, gardening, glazing, harness-making, house
decoration, half-tone engraving, housework, horticulture, ironing,
knife work, knitting, lace-making, laundering, leather work, manual
training, mattress-making, millinery, needlework, nursing, painting,
paper-hanging, photography, plastering, plate-engraving, plumbing,
pottery, poultry-farming, printing, pyrography, raffia, rug-weaving,
sewing, shoemaking, shop work, sign-painting, sloyd, stone-laying,
stencil work, tailoring, tin-work, tray work, typewriting, Venetian
iron-work, weaving, wood-carving, wood-engraving, wood-turning,
wood-working, working in iron, and the use of tools.

The number and kinds of particular industries taught in the different
schools vary not a little. In a few as many as a score are offered,
while in others only three or four are given. The average seems to be
about six or eight. The most usual industries afforded are art,
cabinet-making, carpentry, cooking, domestic science, drawing,
dress-making, farming, gardening, laundering, painting, printing,