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136 (8) To increase publications of the Ministry of Education and to establish a printing press of its own; (9) To open village schools where regular primary schools cannot be established; (10) To open courses for adult education and to improve existing ones; (11) To seek educational assistance from friendly countries, and from UNESCO, and to put to proper use the aid received; (12) To reconsider administrative organizations and their duties; (13) To revise textbooks, and to complete teaching guides to text books; (14) To obtain teaching materials from within and without the country; (15) To revise the curriculum of various schools; (16) To enlighten the masses of the country by publishing materials of common interest; (17) To improve hostels and boarding houses; (18) To strengthen provincial secondary schools; (19) To revise manuals and textbooks; (20) To send larger numbers of students abroad for higher educational training at Government expense; (21) To take advantage of scholarships and fellowships offered by friendly countries and by international Organizations. Among the recent developments made by the Ministry of Education, is the establishment of a new Department of