English abstracts of fifty-five research projects commissioned by the National Board of Education in Finland between 1971 and 1973 are cataloged in this bulletin. The research reports are available from ten different centers listed in the front of the bulletin. The reports are listed consecutively based on an internal numbering system; abstracts follow in the same order. Among the wide variety of research topics are social influences on student performance, efficacy of mathematics texts, various aspects of foreign language instruction, goals and objectives in curricula, preschool instruction, teaching methods, language arts, achievement tests, and promotion. (JH)