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Essay on Gender Inequalities in the Education System
I. Marketing Concept
Basic education is the term used to refer to education considered essential for everyone, ranging from functional literacy, primary and secondary education to vocational education and skills training. The main purpose of providing basic education is to equip people with the basic knowledge and skills to enable them to earn a living and improve the quality of their lives. Basic education is the foundation for acquiring other life skills and progressively raising the levels of knowledge to fulfill individual and social needs.
Primary schooling is the principal delivery channel of basic education, which must meet the basic learning needs of all children and take into account the culture, needs and opportunities of local communities. Although the main channel must be the formal primary education system, non-formal primary education and literacy programmes are indispensable to supplement and complement this system. In addition, instruments and channels of information, communication and social action can be used to educate people.
Basic education also covers early childhood care and initial education provided with the involvement of families, communities or institutional programmes. Basic education should lead to higher incomes as well as better income distribution, providing people with the tools to address major social issues. Lifelong learning refers to the education that people experience throughout their lives, which may be in the form of formal, non-formal or informal education. It is the kind of education considered essential for improving the quality of life. Learning is a lifetime process, beginning with the universal experience of socialization within the family.
The key objective of lifelong learning is to enable people to improve themselves and to keep up with socio-economic, political, scientific and technological change. Various institutions in society, such as public libraries, museums and temples, play a major role in providing lifelong education for the people................
