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In 1986, the National Policy on Education (NPE) in India recommended an increase in women teachers' representation in secondary schools as well as educational equality for Indian women. To achieve these goals, the NPE 1986 provided institutions of higher education the autonomy t…

Research suggests that military service advances social mobility for racial and ethnic minorities because of the less discriminatory environment and steady employment with generous benefits, especially GI Bill benefits for funding college education. Changes in the social and pol…

The humanitarian toll of economic sanctions on Iraq extends beyond observed negative effects on public health, affecting reduction in net primary school enrollment rates. These negative effects are distinct and separate from changes in enrollment caused by war. Using time series…

Seattle was the first U.S. city to authorize a mandatory desegregation plan without a court order. Yet, it was also the site almost two decades letter of the U.S. Supreme Court case Parents Involved in Community Schools, which deemed Seattle’s remaining race-conscious desegregat…

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have been an intricate thread woven into the tapestry of African American culture, history, and its citizens' educational experiences. The contributions of these institutions are nothing short of astonishing. HBCUs exist mainl…

The purpose of this quantitative study was to understand the relationships of the demographic variables of religious order, program length, and geographic region interact with the score a Catholic institution receives on the U.S. Education Department test for financial responsib…

In the rural areas of Pakistan, primary education is almost exclusively provided by government schools which charge little or no tuition. Steady growth of school age population over time coupled with stagnant public funding has put enormous pressure on this system. The alternati…