Getting Children Back to School: Case Studies in Primary Education

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Author: Vimala Ramachandran

ISBN-10: 0761997067

ISBN-13: 9780761997061

Category: Elementary Education

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Presents ten contributions by Indian educational researchers, scholars, and teachers exploring strategies and alternatives that aim to keep Indian children in school, reach out to those outside the schooling system, and improve the quality of elementary education. Case studies are provided of innovative educational programs that successfully support basic education for all children. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

List of Tables and FiguresList of BoxesAcknowledgementsOverview: Backward and forward linkages that strengthen primacy education1Sect. IChildren, work and education171The concerned for working children: Education, work and rights222Baljyothi: Bringing child labour into schools543CINI ASHA: Building bridges for urban children854CREDA: Mobilizing child labour for primary education137Sect. IIMeaningful access, relevance and quality1675Pratham: Redefining a societal mission1726Nali Kali: Revitalizing primary education through pedagogic renewal2117Digantar: Concepts in practice249Sect. IIIReaching the unreached2918Agragamee: Real life education for tribal children2969Muktangan: Breaking fresh ground33510The model cluster development approach, DPEP, Uttar Pradesh375Glossary408About the Editor and Contributors412Index414