Education in Crisis

Education in Crisis offers a comprehensive exploration of how major global crises, such as wars, pandemics, and economic downturns, have historically impacted education systems. It highlights the strategies societies have used to maintain learning continuity in the face of adversity. The book emphasizes education's resilience and its vital role in societal recovery, illustrating that crises often serve as catalysts for innovation and reform in educational approaches. It examines not only school closures and resource shortages but also the long-term consequences like learning loss and increased educational inequality.

The book approaches these complex topics through historical accounts, statistical data, and illuminating case studies from diverse regions, providing a global perspective on educational resilience. For example, the book examines the profound impact of the World Wars on European education and the Spanish Flu and subsequent pandemics on global schooling. Through its structured chapters, the book progresses from defining key concepts to analyzing specific crises and their impacts. It explores immediate effects, long-term consequences, and innovative adaptations.

© 2025 Publifye (Ebook): 9788235203144

Translators: AI

Release date

Ebook: 26 February 2025