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Download Solution PDFWho remarked that ‘our secondary education remains the weakest link in our educational machinery and needs urgent reform.’?
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Download Solution PDFThe university education commission 1948-49 which was appointed under the chairmanship of Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, remarked that “our secondary education remains the weakest link in our educational machinery and needs urgent reform.”
Key Points The landmark in the reconstruction of India’s secondary education is the secondary education commission report 1952-53. Aims of secondary education according to the secondary education commission (1952-53):
- To bring all round development among the learner.
- To promote social virtues, intellectual development, and practical skills of students.
- To train the character of students to enable them to participate creatively as citizens in the emerging social order.
- To improve the practical and vocational efficiency of the students.
- To develop a scientific attitude of mind to think objectively.
- To develop artistic and cultural interests which are essential for self-expression and development of all-round personality of pupils.
Thus, it is concluded that Dr. S. Radhakrishnan remarked that ‘our secondary education remains the weakest link in our educational machinery and needs urgent reform.’
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