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Title
  • Educational crisis and reform : perspectives from South Asia / edited by Abbas Rashid, Irfan Muzaffar.
Publication
Karachi : Oxford University Press, 2015.

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Additional Authors
  • Muzaffar, Irfan,
  • Rashid, Abbas (Executive director),
  • South Asian Free Media Association.
Description
xxv, 545 pages : color maps; 22 cm
Subject
  • Education
  • Education > South Asia
  • Educational change
  • Educational change > South Asia
  • South Asia
Note
  • "South Asian Free Media Association"--Jacket.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. India's Education Crisis: The Effects of Neo-liberal Policies on the Poor and the Middle Classes / Marie Lall -- 2. Improving the Public Sector Schools in Pakistan: Strategies for Introducing Voice into the System / Faisal Bari -- 3. School Management Committees in Pakistan: Mobilizing Communities for Education? / Ayesha A. Awan -- 4. The Programme on School Improvement: A Participatory as Opposed to a Bureaucratic Approach / Wilfred J. Perera -- 5. The Politics of Citizenship and Difference in Sri Lankan Schools / Birgitte Refslund Sørensen -- 6. Reforming Gender Inequities in Education: Pakistan's Girls Middle School Stipend / Fareeha Zafar -- 7. Transforming Public Schools: Impact of the CRI Programme on Child Learning in Pakistan / Reehana R. Raza -- 8. Situating Multilingual Education in Nepali Context / Sushan Acharya -- 9.W(h)ither the Teaching Profession in India / Ajay Sharma.
  • Note continued: 10. Teacher Education Continuum: A Case for Continuing Professional Development / Anjum Halai -- 11.A Conceptual Framework for Measuring the Quality of Pakistan's Higher Education System / Pervez Hoodbhoy -- 12. The Missing Dimension: Adult Literacy in South Asia / Seher Ahmad -- 13. Quality, Relevance, and Equity: Negotiating an Educational Development Strategy in Bangladesh / James H. Williams.
ISBN
  • 9780199400294
  • 0199400296
LCCN
^^2015325494
OCLC
  • 945569202
  • 914183944
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library