Field notes, v1753
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Feb 1963 Jan.8 Pakistan Commission on National Education (Formed 1958) S.M. Sharif (Chairman) A.F. Altaf Hussain M. Razuddin Siddiqi Mumtazuddin Ahmed M.K. Afridi B.A. Naqvi S.Hamid Shah. R.M. Euring A.F.M. Abdul Wag M.A. Rashid. p.17, item 14 of Report of above Commission: "The commission recognizes that the methods now employed in our colleges and universities are unsatisfactory in that they emphasise memorisation effects to the exclusion of other kinds of learning. These must be replaced by teaching methods which will excite the student's intellectual interest and generate in him a spirit of enquiry and the ability to apply his knowledge to the solution of his problems." Matriculation after 10 yrs. Commission feels then should have 2 yrs. Intermediate stage training before university. Students then 17-19 yrs. old & mature. Report of the Curriculum Committee for Secondary Education (Classes VI-XII) Taj Muhammad Khayal. Not studied by me.