indian education system - understanding the faultlines
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INDIAN EDUCATION SYSTEM
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Understanding The FAULT LINES
OVER 1 LAKH SCHOOLS
FUNCTION WITH JUST ONE
TEACHER
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WE CURRENTLY FACE A
SHORTAGE OF OVER 1 MILLION
TEACHERS
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MORE THAN 1 IN 3 CHILDREN
WHO BEGIN PRIMARY SCHOOL
WILL DROP OUT BEFORE
REACHING 5TH GRADE
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84 MILLION CHILDREN DON'T
ATTEND SCHOOL
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OVER 65% OF ALL SCHOOL-
GOING CHILDREN ATTEND A
GOVERNMENT SCHOOL
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11.9 MILLION CHILDREN OF PRIMARY
SCHOOL AGE ARE OUT-OF-SCHOOL,
MAKING INDIA THE COUNTRY WITH THE
HIGHEST NUMBER OF OUT OF SCHOOL
CHILDREN CHILDREN IN ASIA.
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AT AROUND 4% OF GDP
INDIA’S EXPENDITURE ON
EDUCATION IS BEHIND THAT OF
COMPARABLE ECONOMIES
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INDIA’S SCHOOLING SYSTEM IS
MORE PRIVATIZED THAN ANY
OTHER COUNTRY IN THE WORLD
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IT IS NOW CLEAR THAT PRIVATE
SCHOOLS ON AN AVERAGE DO NOT
DELIVER BETTER LEARNING
OUTCOMES THAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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INDIA’S EDUCATION WILL NOT
IMPROVE TILL OUR PUBLIC
EDUCATION SYSTEM IMPROVES
THERE IS NO OTHER WAY OUT
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12 MILLION PEOPLE ENTER THE
WORKFORCE EACH YEAR
WITH INCOME GENERATION AS
THEIR PRIMARY GOAL
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WITH 29% OF OUR POPULATION
BETWEEN THE AGE OF 6 TO 21
PROPORTIONATELY INDIA NEEDS
MORE MONEY
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HIGHER EDUCATION HAS COMPLEX
PROBLEMS TOO
LIKE RATE OF ENROLMENT,
UNEQUAL ACCESS,
POOR QUALITY OF INFRASTRUCTURE
AND LACK OF RELEVANCE.
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THERE ARE INFACT NO INDIAN
UNIVERSITIES IN THE WORLD'S
TOP 250 LIST
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THIS IS NOT A
‘FEEL GOOD, LET US DO BETTER’
KIND OF A MOMENT ANYMORE
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EDUCATION IS,
AND FOREVER WILL BE,
IN THE HANDS OF ORDINARY MEN
AND WOMEN
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TO DO ANY LESS WOULD BE TO
DISRESPECT THE HOPES AND
AMBITIONS OF THE NEXT
GENERATION
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THERE ARE NO SHORTCUTS FOR
IMPROVING EDUCATION
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EDUCATION IS THE MOST
POWERFUL TOOL TO BREAK
THE INTER-GENERATIONAL
CYCLE OF POVERTY
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INDIA AS IT IS
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EDUCATION
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INDIA AS IT SHOULD BE