Problems Related to educational planning

Author discusses 10 central problems he feels educational planners will be faced

with in the next decade (1974), namely:
(1) A rising demand for education, spurred by continued rapid population growth.
(2) Increasing financial constraints.
(3) Serious shortages of specialized manpower
(4) And (5) the necessity to define the role of education in relation to agricultural
and industrial development
(6) The development and coordination of out-of-school education with the formal
education system
(7) Reconciling teacher supply and demand with economic and educational needs,
(8) increased educational productivity and quality with limited resources
(9) Equipping educational systems better for innovation and self-renewal, and
(10) a better understanding of the social impact of education on society. To cope
with such challenges, educational planning must make use of improved
administrative planning and management analysis, better research and training,
and increased help from all the social sciences.