Educational crisis and reform : perspectives from South Asia /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Rashid, Abbas (Executive director) (Editor), Muzaffar, Irfan (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Karachi : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Education and state > South Asia. Educational change > South Asia. Education > South Asia.

Table of Contents:

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.