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Examine the concept of equality of educational opportunity. What are the social constraints and social consequences implicit in the pursuit of this goal?

  • UPSC 1983
  • Education System and Social Change

Equality of educational opportunity demands that educational chances be detached from the accident of birth. Examined closely it is not one idea but a sequence of increasingly demanding ones, each exposing the adopting society to constraints schooling cannot remove and consequences it did not intend.

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