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Acharya, Deviram – International Journal of Multidisciplinary Perspectives in Higher Education, 2021
Given that achieving gender equality is a global development agenda, girl's participation in education has been taken as one of the most important indicators. The purpose of this article is to analyze the status of girls' participation in higher education and explore the reasons behind the disparities among them. Similarly, some ways forward to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Bias, Access to Education, Higher Education
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Shah, Rajendra Kumar – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2020
In the history of Nepalese education, 1853 AD marked the entry of the English system of education by the establishment of Durbar Elementary School by Jung Bahadur Rana after his return from his visit to Great Britain. The English type followed the British model of India, which was at one time accredited based on the Oxford and Cambridge…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Quality, Buddhism, Religious Cultural Groups
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Regmi, Kapil Dev – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2019
In the context of educational globalization and increasing dominance of supranational organizations in educational governance, least developed countries (LDCs) have faced a new level of tension about whether their educational policies should follow the global educational models or seek solutions of their multifarious problems by promoting local…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Policy Formation, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy
Pop, Daniel, Ed. – Education Support Program, Open Society Foundations, 2012
"Education Policy and Equal Education Opportunities," published by the Open Society Education Support Program, examines the role of public education in addressing a wide variety of unequal educational opportunities found across the world. The publication brings together analyses from countries in Europe and Asia (Albania, Bulgaria, Czech…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Equal Education, Foreign Countries, Public Education
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Regional Office for Education in Asia and the Pacific. – 1984
The four major chapters of this study describe education in Nepal, analyze the progress of primary education in that country, describe national policy and planning for primary education, and report significant developments and programs. Chapter One concerns the historical background, present structure of education, primary education…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational History, Educational Improvement, Educational Planning
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Caddell, Martha – Compare: A Journal of Comparative Education, 2006
Current policy and programme considerations of the role of the private sector in the promotion of schooling reform and the achievement of Education For All encompass a somewhat narrow arena of debate. Discussion of the relative merits of private / state schools remain based on measurable, yet partial, markers of efficiency and effectiveness.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Private Schools, Private Sector, Educational Change