TY - BOOK AU - Sharma, Rashmi AU - Ramachandran, Vimala TI - Elementary education system in India: exploring institutional structures, processes and dynamics SN - 9781138567009 U1 - 372.0110954 PY - 2009///, Rep. 2017 CY - New Delhi PB - Routledge KW - ELEMENTARY EDUCATION KW - India KW - Rajasthan KW - Education, Elementary KW - Government policy KW - Andhra Pradesh N1 - Includes index [315-346] p.; Introduction : Vimala Ramachandran and Rashmi Sharma; Cover; The Elementary Education System in India; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Boxes; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 State Education Policy and Institutions; 3 Public Expenditure in Education in Two Educationally Backward States; 4 Glimpses from the Villages and Schools; 5 The Internal Dynamic; 6 Teaching and Learning-The Practices; 7 Systemic Issues Framing Equity; 8 Implications for the Future; Bibliography and References; About the Editors; Notes on Contributors; Index ER -