Access to quality primary education is a major concern in India. Despite of having
reasonable infrastructure, issues of teacher absenteeism, poor accountability of teachers …

In recent years, there has been major growth in low-cost or affordable private schooling in
South Asia. This has applied in both urban and rural areas. In Pakistan, some 25%–33% of …

Focusing on low‐cost English‐medium schools, this article investigates whether the
ideology of the transformative potential of English‐medium education squares with most …

India will soon be the world's most populated country and its political development will
shape the world of the 21st century. Yet Hindu nationalism–at the helm of contemporary …

Debates on the global economic recession have failed to draw adequate attention to the
meaning of the crisis for the poor and their education, especially in later developing …

Section 12 (1)(c) of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009
provides for inclusion of children from disadvantaged and weaker sections in private …

This chapter argues that without the aid of Educational Technology (EduTech), the Right to
Education (RTE) will remain either unrealised or will only result in a mediocre education …

This paper presents results from a larger household-, school-, and institutional-level study
on the role of the private sector and the early phase of implementation of the Right of …

Studies to date show how low-fee private (LFP) schools, including unrecognised ones, have
gained practical legitimacy and continue to increase in number. However, little explanation …

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