Educational Reforms in India

This paper was prepared for the Science of Social Issues, Section 245, taught by Professor Ream.

The most important reason for the decline of literacy rates is improper education. Our country is being plagued by unacceptable academic planning. Frederick Douglass once wrote in his book The Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass “It is easier to build strong children then to repair a broken man”. Why not build strong children to help their future. The lack of funds in education provide us with many challenges and obstacles we need to overcome.

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By improving literacy, society should provide all the students with a chance to succeed and support them to stay in school, so as to encourage skill development. No Students fall through the cracks in the education system.

The importance of literacy is quite big than what you can imagine, without it how can one be self-efficient. Whether you’re a child, adolescent, or an elderly it’s an essential for life duties. Literacy is an everyday component without it will be difficult to do things one requires. One of the main issues is poverty, this is stopping education for young kids or adults. Poverty has stumped the growth of knowledge for the people that have to deal with those daily issues.

Shockingly, more than 700 million people across the world are illiterate, perceiving literacy as a luxury. Canada’s rate is one of the highest in the world; it is the 97-99%, which is exemplary thanks to the provided education. The two countries, on the other hand, do not have high literacy rates. India currently stands with the largest illiterate population with only 72.23% because thousands are young and poor parents who must raise their families by working for or nurturing them. Likewise, Nicaraguan people also focus on labor and earning money rather than receiving an education.

This term paper will be on the education reform in 2016 for students that have learning disabilities. The term paper will identify the issues that are currently facing lower income communities in education. This year marks the 41st anniversary of the public law 94-142 The individual with disability education act (IDEA). The federal government has consistently cut funding that would allow the states to provide the adequate resources to give the department of education the supplies needed to provide proper reforms in their perspective states. In 1975 congress passed public law 94-142 The individual with disabilities education act (IDEA). This law is to ensure that

Gender bias is a huge barrier that prevent girls from gaining knowledge at schools. That is the reason why illiteracy rate of female is increasing. In some countries, especially, in Asia, prior generations usually consider that girls don’t have to access with high education because their main responsibility is being wives. The generations argues that female’s task is housework, so they don’t need to get educational certificates in order to apply for a job. Because of the gender bias, girls have no chance to get knowledge from school and become illiterate

Abubakar stresses why education is valuable beyond the focus of intellectual development and how education influences the well-being of a society. The author provides a general overview on the dilemma of illiteracy in developing countries and statistics conveying: adult literacy rates, children out-of-school information, and figures on literacy level improvements and literate populations.

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A person is officially considered to be literate if he is above ten years of age and can read and write. But this is not the case in Pakistani. In Pakistan a person is considered literate if he can write his name. Pakistan’s literacy rate is approximately 50%. Among males 67% are literate and 42 % of the females being literate. There is a Stark

The advantages of India’s social system are that the median age is 25, one of the youngest among large economies. The literacy rate is 61%, with a the amount time students spend in school equating to 10 years, which is the maximum time from primary to tertiary education (Central Intelligence Agency, 2011).

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The Plan Period in fifties In 1950 the first conference of Training Colleges in India was held at Baroda and exchange of ideas took place. The conference discussed programmes and functions of the training colleges. In the following year, i.e. 1951, the second All India Conference was held at Mysore. It discussed the teacher training programme in a broader perspective and suggested substituting the term "Education" for "Training" and widened its scope. In the same year, a six-week summer course in education was organized for college teachers at Mysore. The syllabi in teacher education were revised, new areas of specialization added, and practical work improved. There was a spurt of work-shops, seminars and conference on teacher education.