Education

Institutions of education and the system they are a part of face unprecedented challenges from societal forces that affect and are influenced by these institutions and their communities of learners and educators. These forces are sweeping demographic changes, shrinking provincial...

In contemporary times, almost as a cultural practice, education has been elevated to the level of an initiation rite into the modern world. With formal educational training, people acquire reading and writing skills. Literacy, the ability to read and write,...

The World Bank's 1991 'World Development Report' has made a fascinating observation that the scientific and technological progress and enhanced productivity in any nation are closely linked to investment in human capital and the quality of the economic environment. However,...

Even after half a century of Indian Independence, the fate of education, educators, and students has hardly improved. The apathy of the power, including a large section of society, has not changed when it comes to human resource development and...

Education is the primary agent of transformation towards sustainable development, increasing people's capacities to transform their visions for society into reality. Education provides scientific and technical skills and the motivation and social support for pursuing and applying them. For this...

Uniform Education and Education Revolution in Tamil NaduEducation can be a powerful tool for reducing poverty and unemployment and achieving sustained human development. However, when we compare our country's education with other developed/developing countries, the education in our country is...

I remember 20-plus years ago when I was getting my graduate degree in Special Education. A buddy of mine getting his degree in elementary education told me that his father, a school principal, said I probably shouldn't waste my time...

In pursuance of the announcement of the 100-day agenda of HRD of the ministry by the Hon'ble Human Resources Development Minister, a New Policy On Distance Learning In the Higher Education Sector was drafted. BACKGROUND 1. Regarding Entry 66 of...

Value Education is a much-debated and discussed subject in the plethora of education in India. Of course, the main purpose of any education will indeed go with Value orientation. However, more concentration on Value education has been given at the...

Value Education is a much-debated and discussed subject in the plethora of education in India. Of course, the main purpose of any education will indeed go with Value orientation. More concentration on Value education has been given at the primary...