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Another source cites a figure of 3000 Greek schoolchildren in Monastir
in 1912. 35
In 1913, Monastir had 1 full (six-class) Gymnasium with 11 senior and
19 junior teachers, a School for Girls with a full (six-class) primary and a
middle school, with 11 teachers and an enrolment of 627, a Primary School
for Boys with 6 teachers and 280 pupils, and a Central Nursery School with
2 teachers and 125 children. 36
Figure 6. (Historical Archives of Macedonia) / (Archives of the Diocese of Pelagonia)
1876-1913, file 37.
Finally, the last detailed record from the Diocese of Pelagonia shows
that in 1913 the city of Monastir had 19 schools, 61 teachers (30 men - 31
women) and 2300 schoolchildren 37 – table 2.
35. Konstantinos A. Vavouskos, The contribution, 22, n. 6.
36. G. Hadjikyriakou, “
” (The vitality and supremacy of the Greek population of Macedonia), Macedonian
Chronicle - 1913, 55; Antonis M. Koltsidas, The education, 138-139.
37. (Historical Archives of Macedonia) / P (Archives of the Metropolitan
Diocese of Pelagonia) 1876-1913, file 37.