Indian education is 'exclusive', says NIEPA former director Marmar Mukhopadhyay

Ahmedabad | Tuesday | 17th April, 2018

Summary:

Speaking of 'How inclusive is inclusive education', professor Mukhopadhyay threw light on issues prevailing in Indian education system. Indian education is 'exclusive' education, said Professor Marmar Mukhopadhyay, Director, Educational Technology and Management Academy, Delhi and ex-director of National Institution of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) at the international convention on Inclusive Education that started in the city on Monday. "Indian education is exclusive education as it focusses on curriculum, textbooks, leaving assessment, ambience and management, etc. No detention policy was a case of inclusive education. National education policy is not moving as there is a mismatch between policies coming from political space and education space..