NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY 2020 OF INDIA: A PATHWAY TOWARDS CULTURALLY ROOTED GLOBAL ECOSYSTEM

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5380/jpe.v18i1.97192

Keywords:

Política Nacional de Educação, Índia;, Educação Escolar

Abstract

This article provides an elaborate understanding about the educational landscape of India. The purpose of the paper is multifold. It presents a nuanced understanding of the National Education Policy NEP 2020 of India while critically examining its need, relevance, and significance in the contemporary scenario. The paper uses the research technique of content analysis. It is based on the methodical review of all the policy papers directly or indirectly linked with the NEP 2020. The author has employed her field experiences to substantiate the arguments built in the paper. It is developed in three parts. Part one explains the key features of the Policy. Part two discusses the planning and organization of school education as envisaged in the NEP 2020. Part Three examines the critique of the policy followed up by a final concluding remark.

Author Biography

Vandana Saxena, Universidade de Dely - INDIA

PhD in Philosophy. Senior Lecturer, Department of Education, University of Delhi. Delhi. India. Orcid: http://orcid.org/0009-0006-1284-0412. E-mail: vsaxena@cie.du.ac.in

References

MACAULAY, Thomas Babington. Minute on education. Org: H. Sharp, Selection from Educational Records Part I 1781- 1839. 1. Ed. India: Calcutta, 1920. p. 107-117. Disponível em: <https://home.iitk.ac.in/~hcverma/Article/Macaulay-Minutes.pdf>. Acesso em: 20 de jun. 2024

Published

2024-12-23

How to Cite

Saxena, V. (2024). NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY 2020 OF INDIA: A PATHWAY TOWARDS CULTURALLY ROOTED GLOBAL ECOSYSTEM. Jornal De Políticas Educacionais, 18(1). https://doi.org/10.5380/jpe.v18i1.97192

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Section

Dossiê: Educação e Formas de Participação no Contexto dos BRICS