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Suissa, Judith – Policy Futures in Education, 2017
Neel Mukherjee's novel, "The Lives of Others", which depicts characters dealing with a situation of extreme and violent oppression, is used as the basis for looking more closely at some of the theoretical assumptions about hope, agency and critical consciousness that underpin Critical Pedagogy. It is suggested that it may be…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Violence, Ethics, Novels
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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