School committee composition: Exploring the role of parental and female representation in India

• Main Author: GUHA, Panchali
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2023
• Subjects: Gender; India; school management committee (SMC); school-based management (SBM); Curriculum and Instruction; Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Ethnicity in Communication
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/7183; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/8182/viewcontent/SchoolCommIndia_sv.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Motivation: The adoption of school-based management (SBM) reforms has led to the formation of local-level school committees in many low- and middle-income countries. These committees are usually created with the stated aim of giving parents or local community members a greater say in school manageme...