(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Important recommendations for improving the conditions of the Jewish school system in Poland and to prevent the practice of a numerus clausus were submitted to the Council of Ministers by the experts’ commission on the questions of the national minorities.
The commission, which was created Some time ago by the government, recommended, following a thorough survey of the situation that the Minister of Education take steps to prevent the Polish colleges and universities from practicing a numerus clausus against Jewish students during the coming academic year. The commission also recommended that rights of graduation and issuing diplomas be granted by the government to the Yiddish and Hebrew schools, provided they meet the scholastic requirements of the Education Ministry.
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