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From the dawn of Iranian history, education and learning have been revered and preferred. In the 20th century the tradition of learning has been put forward by the enlightened rule of the Pahlavi's father and son. Reza shah (1925-41) the founder of the Pahlavi dynasty believed that the expansion of modern education was a pre-requisite for social and political progress. He wants to make education a corner stone in his nationalist program. He considered education a single most important factor in promoting both the well being of the individual and the progress of the country and is the cure for all that is wrong with the people and the country. During this period a large number of elementary and secondary schools were established in Tehran and other major cities. Education received attention from all social classes. The purpose of the present paper is to examine the role of Reza shah Pahlavi in the development of education based on the modern curricula