Encyclopedia of Education

Contents
Ediners Note
UNIT 1 Education in Ancient India
1. Education System in the Vedic Period
2. Later Vodic Education (1200 B.C. to 200 BC)
3. The Buddhist Education
4 Religion-Oriented Ancient Education: Institutes of Higher Learning in Vedic and Buddhist Period
UNIT II: Education in Medieval India
5. Education in Medieval Period: With Emphasis on Muslim Education
6 Hindu System of Education During the Medieval Period
UNIT III: Education During the British Period
7. Macaulay's Minute (1835)
8 Wood's Despatch (1854) and Indian Education Commission (1882)
9. Lord Curzon's Educational Policy and National Education Movement
10. Growth of National Consciousness: National Education Movement
11. Gokhale's Bill, Government Resolution on Education and Sadler Commission (1917-1919)
12. Government of India Act (1935) and Wardha Scheme of Education (1937)
13. Sargent Report (1944)
14. Overview of the System of Education During the British Rule
UNIT IV: Education in Post Independence Era
15. University Education Commission (1948-49)
16. Secondary Education Commission (1952-53)
17. Education Commission (1964-66)
18. National Policy on Education -NPE (1986) and Programme of Action (1986)
19. Modified National Policy on Education (1992)
UNIT V: Contemporary Educational Problems and Issues
20. Universalisation of Elementary Education (UEE)
21. Women's Education
22. Distance Learning
23. National and Emotional Integration
24. Medium of Instruction
25. Education of Weaker Sections
26. Adult Education
27. Quality Control in Higher Education
28. Secondary Education and Its Major Problems: Expansion and Vocationalisation
29. Development of Teacher Education in India
30. Growth and Development of Education in Himachal Pradesh: Problems and Priorities
UNIT VI: Educational Statistics
31. Statewise Comparative Development of Education in India
Index