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A Missed Milestone: How India has been Unable to Boost Public Education Spending to 6% of GDP
The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, India’s guiding policy document on achieving equitable and quality education for all, has reiterated the need for increasing public investment in the education sector to a minimum of 6 per cent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at the earliest. However, in 2021-22, the budgetary allocation for education spending, … Continue reading "A Missed Milestone: How India has been Unable to Boost Public Education Spending to 6% of GDP"
Teacher Shortage in India’s Government Elementary Schools: Myth or Reality?
Teacher vacancies have been identified as a longstanding challenge for India’s education system. The National Education Policy, 2020 – the country’s milestone guiding document on education – too recognises a shortage of one million teachers and an urgent need to fill vacancies. But, aside from vacant posts, is there an actual shortage of teachers in … Continue reading "Teacher Shortage in India’s Government Elementary Schools: Myth or Reality?"
Countries Around the World are Slashing Education Budgets. Children will Suffer Most.
Each time cases surged, schools were the first to close and only restarted in person months after every other economic activity had resumed.
Yamini Aiyar on the Education Pandemic
In this podcast, Yamini Aiyar speaks with journalist Rhoda Metcalfe about how the digital divide has pushed poor kids into an educational deficit that could reverberate for years.
The RISE Podcast: Yamini Aiyar on ‘Rewriting the Grammar of the Delhi Education System’
Yamini Aiyar speaks about her new book which documents the introduction of a new package of education reforms in Delhi public schools.