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Discuss the status of Home economics in contemporary education.
Ans: Home economics is all about the relationship among the individual, family community and environment. It deals with the domestic science and it include all complex relationships between all of these factors. It is the subject deals with the skill which mostly associated with household activities. Now in modern days, it is associated with home governance, life skill, household entrepreneurship, etc.
Now describing the contemporary education is the learning activity which is experience based both indoor and outdoor. it not only teaches the theory related to the subject, but it also helps them to recognize and develop their specific skills which they perceive to be significant for the world outside of school.
Home economics is an experience or day to day experience indoor activity which is a part of contemporary education and combination of both has given a new dimension to the skill development and implementing it for career development. so nowadays contemporary home economics can be taken as one of the career path and more based on the experience and capability of an individual. Home economics is a part of contemporary education and contemporary education explored the new dimension and applicability of home economics.