Educating the nation

Where did Jyotirao Govindrao Phule start his first school for girls?

Pune at Tatyasaheb Bhide's residence

What was Jyotirao Govindrao Phule known for?

Businessman and social activist

Which organization did Jyotirao Govindrao Phule and his followers form?

Satyashodhak Samaj (Society of Truth Seekers)

What is the meaning of the honorific Mahātmā?

Great-souled Signup and view all the answers

What did Jyotirao Govindrao Phule and his wife, Savitribai Phule, pioneer in India?

Women's education Signup and view all the answers

What is the federal role in education in the U.S.?

The federal role in education in the U.S. is limited due to the Tenth Amendment, with most education policy being decided at the state and local levels. Signup and view all the answers

Where can legislation, regulations, and guidance documents for education policy be found?

Legislation, regulations, and guidance documents for education policy can be found at the ED.gov website. Signup and view all the answers

What does ED (U.S. Department of Education) target with its funds?

ED targets its funds where they can do the most good, reflecting the historical development of the federal role in education as an 'emergency response system' and a means of filling gaps. Signup and view all the answers

What should individuals do if they have a question about a policy or issue?

Individuals should check with the relevant organization in their state or school district if they have a question about a policy or issue. Signup and view all the answers

What does the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) relate to?

The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) relates to legislation, regulations, guidance, and other policy documents for education. Signup and view all the answers