Role of Educational Agencies in the Development of Society

In this article we will discuss about the role of educational agencies in the development of society. The primary function of the school is to help a child unfold his personality and develop good habits, and to initiate him into the life of the larger community. In every society, therefore, a child is first initiated… Continue reading Role of Educational Agencies in the Development of Society

Culture Deprivation and Compensatory Education

In this article we will discuss about compensatory education for culturally deprived children. In an age when we swear by democracy, the ideal of providing equality of educational opportunity for all is accepted as a part of the democratic process. All societies, barring a few exceptions to the contrary, are characterised by a steady and… Continue reading Culture Deprivation and Compensatory Education

Mahatma Gandhi: Gandhian Concept of Education

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This article provides information about the Gandhian Concept of Education ! Gandhi firmly believed that basic education was an important means to develop the body and the mind. This stood out in sharp contrast to the common understanding of the concept and function of education as knowledge of letters, and of reading, writing and arithmetic… Continue reading Mahatma Gandhi: Gandhian Concept of Education