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Lewin, Keith M. – Online Submission, 2011
Investment in secondary schooling in India has been neglected for many years. Since the 1990s most emphasis has been on universalising access to elementary schooling, a task that remains far from complete. Under the 11th National Plan Rastriya Madhyamic Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) has been launched to increase access to grade nine and above. This…
Descriptors: School Expansion, Elementary Education, Teacher Supply and Demand, Foreign Countries
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Lewin, Keith M. – International Journal of Educational Development, 2011
In the last decade the national "Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan" (SSA) programme has focussed on universaling access to elementary education (Grades I-VIII). Most recently the Right to Education Act provides the legislative framework to guarantee schooling to all children between 6 and 14 years of age. It remains the case however that less than…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Disadvantaged, Academic Achievement, Teacher Supply and Demand