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Education in Schools


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Education is the most potent mechanism for the advancement of human beings. It enlarges, enriches and improves the individual's image of the future and leads to liberation from ignorance. Secondary education assumes importance as it serves as a bridge between elementary and higher secondary education. It is a crucial stage in the educational hierarchy as it prepares the students for higher education and also for the world of work. The paper highlights an overview of school education, girls education and school drop outs.

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Girls Education, School Education, School Drop Outs.
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Authors

Kirandeep Kaur walia
Department of Home Science Extension and Communication Management, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana (Punjab), India
Varinder Randhawa
Department of Home Science Extension and Communication Management, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana (Punjab), India

Abstract


Education is the most potent mechanism for the advancement of human beings. It enlarges, enriches and improves the individual's image of the future and leads to liberation from ignorance. Secondary education assumes importance as it serves as a bridge between elementary and higher secondary education. It is a crucial stage in the educational hierarchy as it prepares the students for higher education and also for the world of work. The paper highlights an overview of school education, girls education and school drop outs.

Keywords


Girls Education, School Education, School Drop Outs.

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