Foundational Literacy and Numeracy in India

Download or read book Foundational Literacy and Numeracy in India written by KHRITISH SWARGIARY and published by EdTech Research Association, US. This book was released on 2024-02-06 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This research examines the current state of Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) in India, focusing on the challenges faced in achieving universal FLN and the effectiveness of key policy interventions. The study analyzes the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the NIPUN Bharat initiative, highlighting their roles in addressing educational inequity and promoting multilingual education. Through a comprehensive review of recent data and policy analyses, the research identifies persistent barriers to FLN achievement, including regional disparities, linguistic diversity, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The study concludes by proposing targeted recommendations to enhance FLN outcomes, emphasizing the need for improved infrastructure, teacher training, early assessments, and community engagement.