This paper presents the findings of a study concerning educational policies related to science education and diversity … ignore the issue of diversity, two manifestations are possible: diversity poses challenges to curricular and classroom …-economic diversity, gender and science education. In the Indian context attempts were made to understand existing educational policies …

that the open and cosmopolitan nature of Bangalore has contributed a large share to the existing diversity of the city …

with a fifth of the urban population living below the poverty line and in slums. Increasing numbers of poor migrants in …