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ERIC Number: EJ531326
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1082-3301
Early Childhood Education in India: History, Trends, Issues, and Achievements.
Pattnaik, Jyotsna
Early Childhood Education Journal, v24 n1 p11-16 Fall 1996
Presents an overview of childrearing practices in India, chronicles government initiatives in early childhood education, describes the range of programs available, and identifies goals that will shape the future of early childhood programs in that country. Identifies universal education, elevation of teacher status, and preservation of community involvement as major challenges to early childhood education there. (EV)
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Early Childhood Education, Educational Change, Educational Development, Educational Improvement, Educational Policy, Equal Education, Government Role, Language of Instruction, Social Change, Teacher Education
Publication Type: Reports - General; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: India