Benchmarking early literacy skills: developing a tool
By: Kothari, Brij.
Contributor(s): Joshi, Ashok.
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ArticlePublisher: 2002Description: p.3497-499.Subject(s): Literacy - India | Literacy
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Economic and Political WeeklySummary: India's literacy rate has been rising gradually. Unfortunately we are in the dark about the literacy levels of the so-called literates. This paper attempts to describe a simple, quick, and easy to administer tool for measuring literacy skills. The tool has been found to be useful in literacy and primary education contexts. Its use on a sample population can throw light on the distribution of literates along a range of skill levels. - Reproduced.
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | Volume no: 37, Issue no: 34 | Available | AR54081 |
India's literacy rate has been rising gradually. Unfortunately we are in the dark about the literacy levels of the so-called literates. This paper attempts to describe a simple, quick, and easy to administer tool for measuring literacy skills. The tool has been found to be useful in literacy and primary education contexts. Its use on a sample population can throw light on the distribution of literates along a range of skill levels. - Reproduced.
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