This paper assesses the status of education, both quantity and quality, in Bihar in both absolute terms and relative to … of educational outcomes. It also surveys the broader literature on education policies which provides a perspective on the … current policies in the field of education in Bihar. Finally, it makes a case for several policy initiatives that should be …

from private to government schools, lower household spending on education, reduced food expenditure impacting nutrition …

records and educational reports to analyze the role of education in economic divergence. Three key findings emerge. First …, China pursued a bottom-up strategy, first expanding primary education, followed by secondary and tertiary levels. India, in … education before primary. Second, China prioritized quantity over quality, whereas India's expansion attempted to balance …

deprivation in different dimensions for example income, health and education. The human development and human deprivation studies …

This paper examines factors affecting literacy and access to school education in West Bengal, India, and reports the …

(english) Reforms of primary education undertaken in Madhya Pradesh since the mid-1990’s have been said to be bringing … 2002. Substantial progress has been made in enrolling underprivileged children, but the quality of education now deserves … more emphasis. Indeed, the ‘education guarantee’ offered is incomplete, as the schools under study are affected by low …

, responds to a wide range of variables, including parental education and motivation, social background, dependency ratios, work …

Reforms of primary education undertaken in Madhya Pradesh since the mid-1990’s have been said to be bringing the state …. Substantial progress has been made in enrolling underprivileged children, but the quality of education now deserves more emphasis …. Indeed, the ‘education guarantee’ offered is incomplete, as the schools under study are affected by low quantity and poor …