for the society.
15. What should be the aim of education in a democracy?
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The main aim of education in a democracy is to produce democratic citizens who can not only understand objectively the plethora of social, political, economic and cultural problems but also form their own independent judgement on these complicated problems.
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Education is the most powerful weapon which can change the fortunes of a country. Swimming helps you to survive in water, Education helps you to survive in this world. Education has the ability to eliminate the ignorance. Education broadens the knowledge.
Education can bring back the wealth of India in technical and Non technical sectors. If India has to be a developed country in this 21st Century, It should give their citizen proper education.
Once we were lagged in literacy rate which is less than 20% in 1947. Now we have reached almost 75% which should be appreciated. In any endeavor, the first 5% is usually hard as you are dealing with something new. And same with the last 5% — as you are dealing with perfection. The middle 90% is usually the easiest when you have the momentum. Imagine trying to improve your score from 95% to 100%. The last 5% might take more effort than the first 95%, because you have to close all possibilities. Imagine as a developer closing the last few bugs to get things ready for production.
Learning is a basic mechanism for adapting to our environment. It make people to work for themselves and their community. It involves more or less permanent modification in behavior that results from experience. Since learning is critical to social life, societies do not leave it to chance. Many societies transmit certain attitudes, knowledge, and skills to their members through formal systematic training-the institution we call education-where teachers and students carry out their associated roles. Education is the many side process of socialization by which people acquire those behaviors essential for effective participation in a society.
Imagine, the country has created enormous opportunities for educated scholars and improved the employment rate of the citizens, these educated ones will be a key to develop the economy. Had India been developed proper work culture, it would have been a key to improve the economy.
Country has to make opportunities , so that Citizens can make use of it. As a citizen I can work. But who has the responsibility to provide employment? Obviously The Govt. Education can make the people to work for the society, unless given improper education. This can make the people to get them out of inferiority, falsehood etc. In both modernizing and modernized societies, whether by intent formal education can bring about social revisions and reforms. It provides citizens a more comprehensive, sophisticated view of the present, a vision of alternative possible future, and a detailed knowledge of how social processes work. Only a educated country can be able to bring the reforms and revolution which can the course of the country.