Jan. 14 had spent much time (a year?) conferring with science teachers. Reports on her findings are in the Ford Foundation files but evidently the bulk of her finds were taken with her when she left. I touched on the subject of birth control and Dr. Nyawander mentioned that she is trying hard to get family planning advice and help at the family level instead of at the level of a social service program, involving major printing and other routine. Indians should be able to get contraceptives at drug stores as we do. The pill is not in use, she said. The ministry of Health does not want Indian women to be used in experimentation. An intrauterine coil is being used. The rhythm method, although still recommended has proved to be ineffectual. I met Dr. Fayette W. Parvin, formerly from the Univ. of Florida, I believe. He is assistant representative of the Ford Foundation here. He had heard we were coming and had looked through the lab. science document. In commenting on Indian education, he said the Indians are much concerned with quantity of education and that the level of quality is declining. I believe he intimated this to be caused by the increase in population. Ford offered a plan to select a few of the better schools and to upgrade with Ford help the quality of education. These schools were