A Study of Effect of School Environment on the Attitude towards Education among Senior Secondary School Students

Education is the fundamental right of every citizen of India. It is a lifelong process of inculcating moral and social values for the all round development of the individual. Education helps the individual to equip a better life. Schools are miniature of the society. In India there is a large population which is residing in rural areas, it results the in the backwardness of people in the literacy as they are not much aware how to avail facilities to attain the literacy for the betterment of life. Many researchers have found the role of school environment on attitude towards education which affects directly and indirectly the student’s attainment in education. Thus the present study is an attempt to study the effect of school environment on attitude towards education among senior secondary school students. The study revealed mixed results which have been discussed in the following paper.