http://www.indiaedunews.net/Assam/Assam_to_combat_terror_by_tackling_school_dropouts_388/
Data collected for Friends of Assam and Seven Sisters FASS
http://friendsofassam.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=section&id=6&Itemid=42
Apparent Survival rate
Page 36 of 62 Elementary Education (Primary)
http://www.dpepmis.org/ar2005.html ( DPEP MIS 2005-06
State Report Cards - Table D21)
(Def: if 100 enroll in grade how many graduate from grade 5)
Arunanchal Pradesh - 35%
Assam - 64%
Bihar - 46% (for comparison)
Manipur - 40%
Meghalaya - 38%
Mijoram - 71%
Nagaland - 51%
Punjab- 94% (for comparison)
Rajasthan - 54% (for comparison)
Tamil Nadu - 97% (for comparison)
Tripura - 71%
ALL India districts - 70%
Primary/elementary School Age Children out of school/not in correct grade level
(Table D30)
(Def: 100- NER = school age children out of school/not in correct grade
http://info.lanic.utexas.edu/la/region/aid/aid98/education/tab3.html
for NER [Net Enrollment Ratio] definition )
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Arunanchal -- - (minus) 11% (how can it be negative -- NER is 111% of school
age children are enrolled)
Assam --- 12% out of school/not of relevant school age
Bihar ---- 16% (for comparison)
Delhi ---- 35% (for comparison -- shows possibility of data fudging by
other states)
Manipur -- minus 2%
Meghalaya - 6%
Mijoram ---- minus 11%
Nagaland --- minus 10%
Puducherry -- 45% (for comparison)
Punjab -- 49% (for comparison)
Rajasthan -- 18% (for comparison)
Tamil Nadu --- 12% (for comparison)
Tripura --- minus 21%
All India Districts --- 15%
Umesh Sharma
Washington D.C.
1-202-215-4328 [Cell]
Ed.M. - International Education Policy
Harvard Graduate School of Education,
Harvard University,
Class of 2005
http://www.uknow.gse.harvard.edu/index.html (Edu info)
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/ (Management Info)
www.gse.harvard.edu/iep (where the above 2 are used )
http://harvardscience.harvard.edu/
http://jaipurschool.bihu.in/
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