Field notes, v1753
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Stebbins, R. 1963 Asia Trip 28 New Delhi Jan. 13 At 5:30 p.m. Dr. Dart and I went to a reception of Film Festival people at the home of John Reid. Reid is head of Calcutta USIS, After the reception we went to the home of Dr. Fisher In charge of films (USIS) for all India. (USIS) for dinner. This social affair was productive with respect to our project. We met the following people: (USAID) Dr. and Mrs. N.E. Bingham of 77 Suderagar, phone 75442. Dr. Bingham has been here for many months. He recommended strongly that we try to visit the following schools: Ramjas High School, No. 4, NW of Connaught Place. Lady Irwin High School, Curzon near USIS office. Principal is Mr. Sen Gupta. Modern School at the edge of old delhi. USIS headquarters in at 1 Sikandra Rd. phone 17173, Dr. D.S. Nigam, Coordinator for Directorate of Secondary School Programs in Education. He explained that they were engaged in a program to up-grade teacher training by workshops, etc. but that a big problem was transportation of teachers to the Training centers. Few have personal cars. The teachers are not obliged to attend and do not get paid. Training is in all educational areas. The program is 6 years old.