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Position Paper: National Focus Group on Teaching Science
eSocialSciences; National Council of Educational … - 2014
The objectives, content, pedagogy and assessment of science education at various stages are examined. …
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Letting Girls Learn: Promising Approaches in Primary and Secondary Education
Herz, Barbara; Subbarao, K.; Habib, Masooma; Raney, Laura - eSocialSciences - 2014
This paper analyses the benefits from female education (who gains and in what ways) and the constraints (direct and … opportunity costs, reflecting economics and tradition). It then outlines promising approaches for increasing female education. The … demand for female education can be strengthened gradually through economic and sectoral policies that increase the returns …
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Urbanisation and Globalisation in the Twenty First Century: Emerging Challenges
Mohan, Rakesh - eSocialSciences - 2007
The speech mainly gives insights into aspects like what is globalisation, urban growth in the next 30 years, new challenges of Globalisation for Cities, the poor that emerges along with the cities, the demographic changes that are going to take place, urban financing and governance [Plenary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487560
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Muslim Women’s Rights Discourse in the Pre independece Period
Hussain, Sabiha - eSocialSciences - 2009
paper is based on information collected from primary and secondary sources, and analysis is socio-historical in nature …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008512468
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Do School get Their Money? PAISA 2012
Initiative, Accountability - eSocialSciences - 2013
capability for building an education delivery mechanism focused on outcomes. [Accountability Initiative]. URL …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945413
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Costs of Basic Services in Kerala, 2007, Education, Health, Childbirth and Finance (Loans)
Rajan, S. Irudaya; KC, Zachariah - eSocialSciences - 2009
spend for education of their children, for treatment of common and chronic diseases among their members, and for securing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341770
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Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, GOI 2012-13
Initiative, Accountability - eSocialSciences - 2012
This brief uses Government reported data to analyse Sarva Shiksha Ahiyan performance along the following parameters: a) Overall trends in allocation and expenditures, b) Expenditure performance across key SSA activities, c) Coverage and outputs. [AI Report]....
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Budget for Children (BfC) in the Union Budget 2012-13
HAQCRC, HAQ Centre for Child Rights - eSocialSciences - 2012
What the Budget of India, 2012-13 has got for children? [HAQCRC]. URL:[http://www.haqcrc.org/sites/default/files/BfC%202012-13_0.pdf].
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Adolescent Fertility in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Effects and Solutions
McQueston, Kate; Silverman, Rachel; Glassman, Amanda - eSocialSciences - 2012
Adolescent fertility in low- and middle-income countries presents a severe impediment to development and can lead to school dropout, lost productivity, and the intergenerational transmission of poverty. However, there is debate about whether adolescent pregnancy is a problem in and of itself or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010548435
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Educational Development and Wastage in Tripura
Nayak, P.; Karmakar, M - eSocialSciences - 2007
The paper evaluates the general educational scene in Tripura three commonly known indicators such as literacy rate, enrolment ratio and wastage rate are used as yardsticks in the present study. though a good progress has been achieved in literacy and enrollment rates in Tripura high dropout...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009250221