Hope or Despair?: Learning in Pakistan's Primary Schools

by Donald P. Warwick, Fernando M. Reimers, Fernando Reimers

Hope or Despair? asks what promotes and what holds back student learning in Pakistan's government-sponsored primary schools. Using a national sample of schools, students, teachers, and supervisors, it shows how learning is affected by student background, teachers and teaching, school supervision, facilities, and innovation. It is the first book to use achievement tests based on the national curriculum to show influences on learning in the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275953483
• ISBN13: 9780275953485
• Release Date: November 1995
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"