Need for compulsory primary education emphasized From: India Abroad | Date: September 22, 2000| Author: Desai, Rajiv | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

India Abroad

09-22-2000

Need for compulsory primary education emphasized

India's time-honored tradition puts children first. The culture sanctifies
legends in which parents sacrifice whatever they can to ensure a better
future for their children. While its politicians, bureaucrats and
educationists thump the table to invoke India's glorious tradition, the
country's education systems are out of touch with the aspirations of
ordinary citizens....

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