Education
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The Role of English-Language Schools in Eroding Local Dialects in Tier-2 Cities
This study examines the multifaceted impact of English-language schools on the gradual erosion of local dialects in India’s tier-2 cities. Building on a mixed-methods framework, it incorporates quantitative data from a survey of 200 students, parents,…
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Textbook Translation Challenges in State Education Boards: A Comparative Study
Textbook translation within state education boards is an indispensable yet complex process that directly influences the quality and accessibility of educational materials in multilingual contexts. This study undertakes a comparative analysis of translation practices in the…
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Phonological Confusion in Multilingual Kindergarten Classrooms in Telangana
This study delves into the phenomenon of phonological confusion among multilingual kindergarten learners in Telangana, India, illuminating the intricate interplay between children’s exposure to multiple spoken languages and their emergent phonemic competencies. Drawing on a sample…
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The Role of Local Dialects in Enhancing Literacy in Night Schools for Adult Learners
This study examines the influence of incorporating local dialects in night schools on the literacy acquisition of adult learners. Recognizing that adult education often faces challenges related to motivation, comprehension, cultural relevance, and cognitive load, the…
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Language Preferences in Parent-Teacher Communication in Semi-Urban India
This study delves into the complex dynamics of language preferences in parent–teacher communication within semi-urban Indian contexts, offering comprehensive insights into how linguistic choices shape and reflect broader socio-educational realities. India’s semi-urban regions, characterized by rapid…
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Educational Reforms during the Princely States: Case Study of Mysore and Baroda
This abstract delves into the multifaceted educational reform initiatives undertaken by the princely states of Mysore and Baroda between 1880 and 1940, situating them within the broader colonial context of British India. While British-administered provinces prioritized…
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Psychological Effects of Prolonged Exam Preparation in Competitive Students
The sustained pursuit of competitive examinations places considerable cognitive, emotional, and behavioral demands on students, often extending well beyond typical study durations. This extended preparatory phase can profoundly shape psychological functioning, influencing stress regulation, emotional resilience,…
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Impact of School Bullying on Emotional Intelligence of Teenagers
School bullying represents one of the most pervasive and damaging social phenomena affecting adolescents worldwide. Characterized by repeated aggressive behaviors—be they physical, verbal, or relational—bullying creates an environment of fear and powerlessness that can profoundly disrupt…