Multilingualism and education in South Asia: Resolving policy/practice dilemmas

S Canagarajah, H Ashraf - Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 2013 - cambridge.org
This article focuses on the multilingual educational policies in India and Pakistan in the light
of challenges in implementation and everyday communicative practices. The challenges …

Low cost private schools for the poor: What public policy is appropriate?

SP Heyneman, JMB Stern - International Journal of Educational …, 2014 - Elsevier
Recent attention has focused on the existence of non-government schools that cater to
children from low-income families. These schools can now be found in the majority of …

University choice: The role of expected earnings, nonpecuniary outcomes, and financial constraints

A Delavande, B Zafar - Journal of Political Economy, 2019 - journals.uchicago.edu
We investigate the determinants of students' university choice in Pakistan, with a focus on
monetary returns, nonpecuniary factors enjoyed at school, and financial constraints. To …

Education in Pakistan's Punjab: Outcomes and interventions

M Habib - 2013 - repository.lahoreschool.edu.pk
One of the most critical challenges Pakistan faces today is the need to improve and expand
its education system. With important political and demographic changes taking place …

Religious schools, social values, and economic attitudes: Evidence from Bangladesh

MN Asadullah, N Chaudhury - World Development, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper uses new data on female graduates of registered secondary secular schools and
madrasas from rural Bangladesh and tests whether there exist attitudinal gaps by school …

Private and public education: Do parents care about school quality?

M De Talancé - Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2020 - JSTOR
In recent decades, private schooling has flourished in many develo** countries. This
article investigates the reasons behind this schooling choice and assesses whether the rise …

How do teachers' perceptions of climate change vary in terms of importance, causes, impacts and mitigation? A comparative study in Bangladesh

MTA Chowdhury, KJ Ahmed, MNQ Ahmed, SMA Haq - SN social sciences, 2021 - Springer
Since climate change education is an integral element in the increasingly urgent global
approach to solving the problem of climate change, understanding perceptions of climate …

School education system in Bangladesh

MA Mousumi, T Kusakabe - Handbook of Education Systems in South …, 2021 - Springer
Bangladesh has seen significant changes in its education system as the country has gone
through several transformations in terms of its identity–from being a part of greater Bengal in …

To madrasahs or not to madrasahs: The question and correlates of enrolment in Islamic schools in Bangladesh

MN Asadullah, N Chaudhury - International Journal of Educational …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper provides the first comparative assessment of the market share and socio-
demographic correlates of children's enrolment in madrasahs in rural Bangladesh using …

[PDF][PDF] Factors influencing parents decision in selecting private schools in Chittagong city, Bangladesh

S Suppramaniam, J Kularajasingam… - International Journal of …, 2019 - researchgate.net
The purpose of this research is to examine the factors influencing the parents' decision in
selecting private schools in Chittagong city, Bangladesh. The factors are school popularity …