Improving Learning Outcomes in Schools
Understanding the Challenge of Quality in the Indian Context
Herausgeber: Varghese, N. V.; De, Anuradha; Sarup, Vrinda
Improving Learning Outcomes in Schools
Understanding the Challenge of Quality in the Indian Context
Herausgeber: Varghese, N. V.; De, Anuradha; Sarup, Vrinda
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What does 'quality education' truly mean, and how can we ensure it is accessible to all children, regardless of their background? This book delves into these pressing questions, offering a comprehensive exploration of the challenges and opportunities within India's education system.
What does 'quality education' truly mean, and how can we ensure it is accessible to all children, regardless of their background? This book delves into these pressing questions, offering a comprehensive exploration of the challenges and opportunities within India's education system.
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- Verlag: Routledge
- Seitenzahl: 440
- Erscheinungstermin: 20. Oktober 2025
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 24mm
- Gewicht: 664g
- ISBN-13: 9781041123354
- ISBN-10: 1041123353
- Artikelnr.: 75011396
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- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: Routledge
- Seitenzahl: 440
- Erscheinungstermin: 20. Oktober 2025
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 24mm
- Gewicht: 664g
- ISBN-13: 9781041123354
- ISBN-10: 1041123353
- Artikelnr.: 75011396
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
N.V. Varghese is a distinguished visiting professor at IIT Bombay and former NIEPA vice chancellor. He is a global expert in educational planning, with over 40 books and 250 publications to his name. Vrinda Sarup is a retired IAS officer. She led national education programmes like Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan and continues to advise on school education and public policy reforms. Anuradha De is an economist, a senior policy advisor at CESP and director of CORD. She has led pioneering field-based research on education, welfare schemes, and development through CORD and major national studies like PROBE. Amarjeet Sinha is a former IAS officer and policy expert. He has shaped key national programmes in education, health, and rural development, with a focus on inclusive and last-mile governance.
List of Figures xii List of Tables xiii List of Contributors xv Preface to
Volume xxii Preface xxiv Acknowledgements xxvi Improving Learning Outcomes
in Schools: Understanding the Challenge of Quality in the Indian Context 1
N.V. Varghese, Vrinda Sarup, Anuradha De, and Amarjeet Sinha PART I
Overview 17 1 Global Learning Crisis and Cumulative Learning Deficit in
India 19 N.V. Varghese 2 Improved Social Participation and Learning
Outcomes in Schools: A Review of Initiatives Since 1986 40 Amarjeet Sinha
3 Managing Learning Outcomes: What Is to Be Done? 66 Vrinda Sarup 4
Improving Learning Outcomes at Scale: Learning from System-Focused
Programmes 89 Dhir Jhingran PART II Data 111 5 Data and Governance in
Education: A Review of the Indian Experience 113 Kiran Bhatty and Anuradha
De 6 Improving Learning Outcomes in India Through Large-Scale Assessments:
Learnings from Educational Initiatives 142 Sridhar Rajagopalan and Gayatri
Vaidya 7 Evidence and Effective Interventions: What Do Studies Tell Us
About Improving Learning Outcomes in India? 171 Rukmini Banerji and Deepak
Kumar 8 Learning from the National Achievement Studies on Performance of
States 201 Sridhar Srivastava PART III States 223 9 School Education
Reforms in Karnataka: Focus on Teacher and Child 225 Sanjay Kaul 10
Activity-Based Learning (ABL) in Tamil Nadu 242 M. P. Vijaya Kumar 11
Evolving as a High-Performing Education System 255 Nand Kumar 12 Initiation
for Improving Learning Outcomes in Bihar: Reflection on State-Specific
Interventions 275 S. A. Moin and Chandra B. P. Singh 13 Improving Schools
in Uttar Pradesh: Learning from Successes and Failures 290 Vijay Kiran
Anand 14 Transformative Education Reforms in Punjab, India: A Comprehensive
Overview 311 Aarushi Jain and B. Padmapriya PART IV Teachers 343 15 Against
All Odds: DIETs and Quality Pre-service Teacher Education in India 345
Padma M. Sarangapani 16 The Valiant Government Schoolteachers of India: A
View From the Ground 359 S. Giridhar 17 Challenges to Improve Learning
Levels of All Children in Government Primary Schools in Rural Haryana 376
Anuradha De and Meera Samson Index 404
Volume xxii Preface xxiv Acknowledgements xxvi Improving Learning Outcomes
in Schools: Understanding the Challenge of Quality in the Indian Context 1
N.V. Varghese, Vrinda Sarup, Anuradha De, and Amarjeet Sinha PART I
Overview 17 1 Global Learning Crisis and Cumulative Learning Deficit in
India 19 N.V. Varghese 2 Improved Social Participation and Learning
Outcomes in Schools: A Review of Initiatives Since 1986 40 Amarjeet Sinha
3 Managing Learning Outcomes: What Is to Be Done? 66 Vrinda Sarup 4
Improving Learning Outcomes at Scale: Learning from System-Focused
Programmes 89 Dhir Jhingran PART II Data 111 5 Data and Governance in
Education: A Review of the Indian Experience 113 Kiran Bhatty and Anuradha
De 6 Improving Learning Outcomes in India Through Large-Scale Assessments:
Learnings from Educational Initiatives 142 Sridhar Rajagopalan and Gayatri
Vaidya 7 Evidence and Effective Interventions: What Do Studies Tell Us
About Improving Learning Outcomes in India? 171 Rukmini Banerji and Deepak
Kumar 8 Learning from the National Achievement Studies on Performance of
States 201 Sridhar Srivastava PART III States 223 9 School Education
Reforms in Karnataka: Focus on Teacher and Child 225 Sanjay Kaul 10
Activity-Based Learning (ABL) in Tamil Nadu 242 M. P. Vijaya Kumar 11
Evolving as a High-Performing Education System 255 Nand Kumar 12 Initiation
for Improving Learning Outcomes in Bihar: Reflection on State-Specific
Interventions 275 S. A. Moin and Chandra B. P. Singh 13 Improving Schools
in Uttar Pradesh: Learning from Successes and Failures 290 Vijay Kiran
Anand 14 Transformative Education Reforms in Punjab, India: A Comprehensive
Overview 311 Aarushi Jain and B. Padmapriya PART IV Teachers 343 15 Against
All Odds: DIETs and Quality Pre-service Teacher Education in India 345
Padma M. Sarangapani 16 The Valiant Government Schoolteachers of India: A
View From the Ground 359 S. Giridhar 17 Challenges to Improve Learning
Levels of All Children in Government Primary Schools in Rural Haryana 376
Anuradha De and Meera Samson Index 404
List of Figures xii List of Tables xiii List of Contributors xv Preface to
Volume xxii Preface xxiv Acknowledgements xxvi Improving Learning Outcomes
in Schools: Understanding the Challenge of Quality in the Indian Context 1
N.V. Varghese, Vrinda Sarup, Anuradha De, and Amarjeet Sinha PART I
Overview 17 1 Global Learning Crisis and Cumulative Learning Deficit in
India 19 N.V. Varghese 2 Improved Social Participation and Learning
Outcomes in Schools: A Review of Initiatives Since 1986 40 Amarjeet Sinha
3 Managing Learning Outcomes: What Is to Be Done? 66 Vrinda Sarup 4
Improving Learning Outcomes at Scale: Learning from System-Focused
Programmes 89 Dhir Jhingran PART II Data 111 5 Data and Governance in
Education: A Review of the Indian Experience 113 Kiran Bhatty and Anuradha
De 6 Improving Learning Outcomes in India Through Large-Scale Assessments:
Learnings from Educational Initiatives 142 Sridhar Rajagopalan and Gayatri
Vaidya 7 Evidence and Effective Interventions: What Do Studies Tell Us
About Improving Learning Outcomes in India? 171 Rukmini Banerji and Deepak
Kumar 8 Learning from the National Achievement Studies on Performance of
States 201 Sridhar Srivastava PART III States 223 9 School Education
Reforms in Karnataka: Focus on Teacher and Child 225 Sanjay Kaul 10
Activity-Based Learning (ABL) in Tamil Nadu 242 M. P. Vijaya Kumar 11
Evolving as a High-Performing Education System 255 Nand Kumar 12 Initiation
for Improving Learning Outcomes in Bihar: Reflection on State-Specific
Interventions 275 S. A. Moin and Chandra B. P. Singh 13 Improving Schools
in Uttar Pradesh: Learning from Successes and Failures 290 Vijay Kiran
Anand 14 Transformative Education Reforms in Punjab, India: A Comprehensive
Overview 311 Aarushi Jain and B. Padmapriya PART IV Teachers 343 15 Against
All Odds: DIETs and Quality Pre-service Teacher Education in India 345
Padma M. Sarangapani 16 The Valiant Government Schoolteachers of India: A
View From the Ground 359 S. Giridhar 17 Challenges to Improve Learning
Levels of All Children in Government Primary Schools in Rural Haryana 376
Anuradha De and Meera Samson Index 404
Volume xxii Preface xxiv Acknowledgements xxvi Improving Learning Outcomes
in Schools: Understanding the Challenge of Quality in the Indian Context 1
N.V. Varghese, Vrinda Sarup, Anuradha De, and Amarjeet Sinha PART I
Overview 17 1 Global Learning Crisis and Cumulative Learning Deficit in
India 19 N.V. Varghese 2 Improved Social Participation and Learning
Outcomes in Schools: A Review of Initiatives Since 1986 40 Amarjeet Sinha
3 Managing Learning Outcomes: What Is to Be Done? 66 Vrinda Sarup 4
Improving Learning Outcomes at Scale: Learning from System-Focused
Programmes 89 Dhir Jhingran PART II Data 111 5 Data and Governance in
Education: A Review of the Indian Experience 113 Kiran Bhatty and Anuradha
De 6 Improving Learning Outcomes in India Through Large-Scale Assessments:
Learnings from Educational Initiatives 142 Sridhar Rajagopalan and Gayatri
Vaidya 7 Evidence and Effective Interventions: What Do Studies Tell Us
About Improving Learning Outcomes in India? 171 Rukmini Banerji and Deepak
Kumar 8 Learning from the National Achievement Studies on Performance of
States 201 Sridhar Srivastava PART III States 223 9 School Education
Reforms in Karnataka: Focus on Teacher and Child 225 Sanjay Kaul 10
Activity-Based Learning (ABL) in Tamil Nadu 242 M. P. Vijaya Kumar 11
Evolving as a High-Performing Education System 255 Nand Kumar 12 Initiation
for Improving Learning Outcomes in Bihar: Reflection on State-Specific
Interventions 275 S. A. Moin and Chandra B. P. Singh 13 Improving Schools
in Uttar Pradesh: Learning from Successes and Failures 290 Vijay Kiran
Anand 14 Transformative Education Reforms in Punjab, India: A Comprehensive
Overview 311 Aarushi Jain and B. Padmapriya PART IV Teachers 343 15 Against
All Odds: DIETs and Quality Pre-service Teacher Education in India 345
Padma M. Sarangapani 16 The Valiant Government Schoolteachers of India: A
View From the Ground 359 S. Giridhar 17 Challenges to Improve Learning
Levels of All Children in Government Primary Schools in Rural Haryana 376
Anuradha De and Meera Samson Index 404