Teacher Politics: Meeting Educational Quality Challenges with Teachers. Report Prepared for the Education Commission

Abstract

This report provides a snapshot view of the landscape of teacher reforms and their political presence in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan. This study has indicated that teachers are not only a critical input into a child’s educational experience, but also a powerful force in many parts of these countries. This study highlights some key instances where teachers are a force for good and even those situations where they have been perceived to be a destructive force, in actuality it can be argued that this could be a stance of last resort. Please note: we do not have permission to upload this as a record but you can follow the link to the full document externally.