You may be totally surprised by our assertion that the schools are not under-delivering! Schools, as we see them today, were the social invention of a fast industrializing western society to ‘mass-produce’ ‘adequately literate and numerate’ industrial workers out its largely agricultural populace. To top it, the above goal was made ‘assuredly achievable’ by ‘not […]

The current school system was mass-scaled in the 19th century to meet the needs of industrial economy. An instrument of the fast-expanding industrial society of the early 19th century, schools could not escape being built on the new-found principles of industrial organisation. We cannot really understand the schools of today if we do not start […]