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Pandey, Priyanka; Goyal, Sangeeta; Sundararaman, Venkatesh – Education Economics, 2009
This study evaluates the impact of a community-based information campaign on school performance from a cluster randomized control trial in 610 villages. The campaign consisted of eight or nine public meetings in each of 340 treatment villages across three Indian states to disseminate information to the community about its state-mandated roles and…
Descriptors: Intervention, Community Involvement, Institutional Advancement, School Community Relationship
Pailwar, Veena K.; Mahajan, Vandana – International Education Journal, 2005
Education has been identified as one of the primary agents of transformation towards development. However, low level of literacy and education is one of the major challenges facing most of the underdeveloped countries. Active community involvement and participation has emerged as an effective mechanism in improving the sustainable level of…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Foreign Countries, Community Study, Community Needs