Among its best students, some were sent to England to complete their studies. The condition for admission to this school is to hold a secondary school certificate, and the duration of study is four years. Its purpose is to prepare teachers for secondary schools. The number of its students reaches 18 in the first year and 58 in the second year. They receive a stipend from the endowment. At the beginning of this academic year, a primary teacher training school was established, which accepts holders of the primary school certificate. Its purpose is to prepare teachers for primary schools. Currently, they study for free, but the endowment does not provide them with anything else. The duration of study is three years. The number of students in the Al-Nasiriya Teacher Training School, which prepares teachers for teaching in Arabic, has increased. It reached 10 in 1905 and 110 in 1906, compared to 84 in 1901. The number of those who completed their studies in June 1905 was 17, compared to 150 in 1906. The number will increase when the students complete their final exams. This school has reached its full capacity and is meeting the needs of the Ministry for teachers from the class of sheikhs. The Ministry has four schools for preparing Kuttab teachers. The duration of study in them is two full years. Those who pass the final exam and complete a probationary year are eligible to register their names in the register of Kuttab teachers. Although the hope of equipping government schools with national teachers is great, it will take several years before its impact is felt in the schools. To meet the urgent need in the immediate future, the government has begun sending a number of young Egyptians to England. They are preparing for secondary schools and higher colleges in England. They are studying there at the expense of the Egyptian government. Of these students, twenty entered teacher training schools to prepare to teach in secondary schools, and two Egyptian girls to prepare for study in girls' schools. As for the remaining two students, one is studying engineering at the "Nasr" Technical School and the other at Leeds University. The School for Sharia Judges The measures taken to prepare judges for the Sharia courts were not going well in the past. The Legislative Council drew attention to this matter. Saad Pasha Zaghloul, the Minister of Education, considered the issue and drafted a proposal that was accepted by the senior scholars and has been in effect since the beginning of last year.