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Direct linkRavi Kumar – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2024
The pedagogical realm expands and goes beyond the four walls of a classroom. It becomes omnipresent. However, there are spheres where it displays overtly its political character such as in the functioning of political organisations. In these organisations the relationship of the leader and cadre or the institutional form of politics and the masses…
Descriptors: Politics of Education, Political Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries
Proctor, Helen; Roch, Anna; Breidenstein, Georg; Forsey, Martin – Comparative Education, 2020
This article introduces a collection of papers comprising the special issue, "Competing interests: Parents, Schools and Nation States." Drawing on the seven papers in the collection, and situating them in recent developments in the sociological field, the article discusses globally shifting relations between families, schools and the…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Sociology, Family School Relationship, Educational History
Mattei, Paola, Ed.; Dumay, Xavier, Ed.; Mangez, Eric, Ed.; Behrend, Jacqueline, Ed. – Oxford University Press, 2023
Globalization has become one of the most recurrent concepts in social and political sciences. More often than not, however, the concept is handled without much of a properly articulated theory capable of explaining its historical origin and expansion. For education researchers attempting to elucidate how global changes and processes affect their…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Guides, Social Theories, Social Change
Becker, Anne – Human Rights Education Review, 2021
The aim of this paper is to search for possibilities to change the terms and content of conversations on colonial/decolonial human rights education. The content of conversations consists of what we know about human rights. The terms of conversations are the principles, assumptions, and rules of knowing in human rights education. The terms and…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Course Content, Teaching Methods, Ethnocentrism
Kumar, Ravi – Policy Futures in Education, 2012
A Common School System (CSS) had been a long-standing demand in Indian educational discourse since it was recommended in 1966 by the Education Commission. Those who saw the state as an agency of welfarism invoked its implementation on the grounds that it would have allowed equity in education and would have taken care of inequity in the larger…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Foreign Countries, Social Change, Democracy
Poddar, Prem – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2006
The discourse of development or modernization and of "national integration" or "nation-building" in India is inseparable from issues surrounding education and culture and their incorporation in definitions forged during colonialism. In this article I look primarily at the Kothari Commission Report (KCR) of 1964-66 and the New…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Foreign Countries, Literacy, Literacy Education
Verstraeten, A. – New Frontiers in Education, 1975
The author discusses recent increasing concern for social justice in India, analyzing the link between the existing educational system and the prevailing social system. In this context he discusses questions: What should be priorities in educational activities? How effective is education as an instrument of social change? Should students…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Education, Educational Responsibility, Higher Education
