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Free and Compulsory Education Bill, 2004

The new draft bill on free and compulsory education justifies the parallel system of schooling by juxtaposing the moral urgency of schooling as 'opportunity' versus unbridled toil of the child labourer. The two-tier system of schools contradicts its own high-minded endeavour of having scho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sarada Balagopalan
Format: Printed Book
Published: EPW Commentary August 7, 2004 2004
Online Access:http://10.26.1.76/ks/004129.doc
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