Excerpt from The Berea Quarterly, Vol. 11: January, 1908
One hundred and eighty two students received ih struction during the last year in Sewing and Cooking, two hundred and four in Agriculture and three hundred and ninety four in Carpentry and Woodwork. Two hundred and thirty nine were in Normal Training. The total number of students in Berea was 1097, besides 83 in the colored public school assisted in Berea, and 78 colored students aided in other schools, making a grand total of 1258. Besides this our Extension Work has touched five states.
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