Philip W. Lown, president of the American Association for Jewish Education, announced today the establishment of a National Curriculum institute under the direction of Dr. Judah Pilch, executive director of the association. The institute will carry on experimental research, design achievement and aptitude tests and other methods necessary to evaluate the results of teaching in the Jewish schools, develop additional materials and clarify the goals of Jewish education.
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